Coastal

Big Sur Coast Highway (CA-1)

Explore Big Sur Coast Highway (CA-1) in California, USA, a Coastal driving route connecting Carmel Highlands, CA and Ragged Point, CA. View the map, stops, distance…

• Region: California, USA
• Distance: 71 mi (114 km)
• Estimated time: 2 hr 30 min
• Difficulty: Moderate
• About: This stretch of Highway 1 follows the Big Sur coast between Carmel Highlands and Ragged Point, where the Santa Lucia Mountains drop straight into the Pacific. Along the way you pass Bixby Bridge, Point Sur, McWay Falls and a long run of cliff-edge corners. It…
• Stop: Carmel Highlands
• Stop: Bixby Bridge
• Stop: Point Sur Lighthouse
• Stop: Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
• Stop: Gorda
• Stop: Ragged Point