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California Pacific Coast Scenic Highway

8days
17stops
822km

The route

Tap a day or a town

You sleep in San Francisco · Pebble Beach · Big Sur · Morro Bay · Santa Barbara · Santa Monica · San Juan Capistrano — start in San Francisco, end in San Diego.

DAY01

Golden Gate Bridge → Twin Peaks

11 km · 21m driving · Overnight in Twin Peaks
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Golden Gate Bridge· start
  2. 11 km · 21m
  3. 12:00
    Twin Peaks· overnight
DAY02

Monterey → 17-Mile Drive

185 km · 2h 5m driving · Overnight in 17-Mile Drive
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Monterey Bay Aquarium· start
  2. 185 km · 2h 5m
  3. 12:00
    17-Mile Drive· overnight
DAY03

Bixby Creek Bridge → McWay Falls

53 km · 56m driving · Overnight in McWay Falls
  1. 09:00
    Bixby Creek Bridge· start
  2. 30 km · 30m
  3. 12:00
    ⭐ Pfeiffer Big Sur
  4. 23 km · 26m
  5. 15:00
    McWay Falls· overnight
DAY04

Hearst Castle → Morro Rock

85 km · 1h 14m driving · Overnight in Morro Rock
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Hearst Castle· start
  2. 85 km · 1h 14m
  3. 12:00
    Morro Rock· overnight
DAY05

Solvang → Stearns Wharf

130 km · 1h 25m driving · Overnight in Stearns Wharf
  1. 09:00
    Solvang Village· start
  2. 130 km · 1h 25m
  3. 12:00
    ⭐ Stearns Wharf· overnight
DAY06

Griffith Observatory → Santa Monica

152 km · 1h 41m driving · Overnight in Santa Monica Pier
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Griffith Observatory· start
  2. 152 km · 1h 41m
  3. 12:00
    Santa Monica Pier· overnight
DAY07

Main Beach Laguna → Mission San Juan Capistrano

101 km · 1h 6m driving · Overnight in Mission San Juan Capistrano
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Main Beach Laguna· start
  2. 101 km · 1h 6m
  3. 12:00
    Mission San Juan Capistrano· overnight
DAY08

Balboa Park → La Jolla Cove

105 km · 1h 2m driving
  1. 09:00
    ⭐ Balboa Park· start
  2. 105 km · 1h 2m
  3. 12:00
    La Jolla Cove