• California State Route 1, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway or simply the Pacific Highway, is one of the most exciting and breathtaking highways in all of North America.
  • It is often regarded as one of the best road trip routes in the United States.
  • The Pacific Highway runs all along the coast of California.
  • Its most northern point is at Mendocino County near US 101.
  • Its southern tip finishes at Orange County near I-5.

1. The Pacific Highway ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

The Pacific Highway
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2. Los Angeles ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Los Angeles
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3. San Francisco

San Francisco
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4. Big Sur

Big Sur
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5. Malibu

Malibu
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6. Redwood National and State Park

Redwood National and State Park
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7. Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz
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8. Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara
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