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Coastal Peaks & Desert Stars
A 7-day loop from Los Angeles exploring the Central Coast and the high desert.
7days
22stops
1360km
Day 1: Los Angeles → … → Pismo Beach Pier
3h 11min · 288km4 stops
Los Angeles
09:00
1h 36min · 153km
Santa Barbara
11:30
6min · 1.7km
Stearns Wharf
15:00
1h 29min · 133km
Pismo Beach Pier
17:30
Day 2: Hearst San Simeon → Hearst Castle → Morro Rock
1h 3min · 89km3 stops
Hearst San Simeon
09:30
56min · 80km
Hearst Castle
13:00
7min · 8.5km
Morro Rock
16:00
Day 3: Paso Robles → Sensorio → Bakersfield
55min · 63km3 stops
Paso Robles
10:00
45min · 53km
Sensorio
13:00
10min · 9.9km
Bakersfield
16:00
Day 4: Sequoia National Park → General Sherman Tree → Moro Rock
2h 41min · 183km3 stops
Sequoia National Park
10:00
1h 51min · 153km
General Sherman Tree
13:00
50min · 30km
Moro Rock
15:30
Day 5: Red Rock Canyon → Mojave Air and Space Port → Lancaster
4h 30min · 355km3 stops
Red Rock Canyon
11:00
4h 1min · 311km
Mojave Air and Space Port
14:00
29min · 44km
Lancaster
17:00
Day 6: Pioneertown → Joshua Tree National Park → Keys View
2h 57min · 264km3 stops
Pioneertown
10:30
2h 32min · 238km
Joshua Tree National Park
13:00
25min · 26km
Keys View
15:30
Day 7: Palm Springs Aerial Tramway → Cabazon Dinosaurs → Los Angeles
1h 49min · 119km3 stops
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
10:00
1h 25min · 90km
Cabazon Dinosaurs
14:00
24min · 29km
Los Angeles
17:00
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- 1. Day 5: 5h 2m driving — plan rest stops