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Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Unless you plan to spend your entire Pacific Coast Highway trip behind the wheel, you probably want to stop and smell the roses! With so much to see along one of the country’s prettiest drives, where should you stop? While there’s no wrong answer on the PCH, here are some of your best bets for finding hidden gems and seeing famous attractions in Monterey, Malibu, and more!

Cambria: Food, Drinks, Lodging, Hikes & Sunsets in this Coastal Town
Best of Lists | Central California | City Guides | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Cambria: Food, Drinks, Lodging, Hikes & Sunsets in this Coastal Town

Shipwreck Hike: Wreck of the Greek Dominator in Rancho Palos Verdes
Abandoned | Hikes | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California | Strangely Awesome

Shipwreck Hike: Wreck of the Greek Dominator in Rancho Palos Verdes

The Little Chihuahua: Fried Plantain Burritos
Food | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

The Little Chihuahua: Fried Plantain Burritos

Brenda’s French Soul Food: One of the Best Restaurants in San Francisco
Food | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Brenda’s French Soul Food: One of the Best Restaurants in San Francisco

Sea Lions and Fish Markets on Port San Luis in Avila
Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Wildlife

Sea Lions and Fish Markets on Port San Luis in Avila

Bixby Creek Bridge: Photos and History of this Iconic Bridge
Central California | Historical Structures | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Bixby Creek Bridge: Photos and History of this Iconic Bridge

Partington Cove: A Beautiful Hike in Big Sur
Central California | Hikes | Natural Wonders | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Partington Cove: A Beautiful Hike in Big Sur

Dinosaur Caves Park in Pismo Beach
Art | Central California | City Parks | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Dinosaur Caves Park in Pismo Beach

Monarch Butterfly Grove: See 30,000 Butterflies in Pismo Beach
Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Wildlife

Monarch Butterfly Grove: See 30,000 Butterflies in Pismo Beach

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