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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!

Gaviota Wind Caves Hike on Highway 101
Caves | Central California | Hikes | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Gaviota Wind Caves Hike on Highway 101

Santa Barbara Shellfish Company on the Pier
Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California

Santa Barbara Shellfish Company on the Pier

Leo Carrillo State Park and Campground
Beaches | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California | State Parks

Leo Carrillo State Park and Campground

Hiking Mishe Mokwa Trail to Sandstone Peak: A Photo Guide
Hikes | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California

Hiking Mishe Mokwa Trail to Sandstone Peak: A Photo Guide

Neptune’s Net: Epic Seafood on Pacific Coast Highway
Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California

Neptune’s Net: Epic Seafood on Pacific Coast Highway

The Jolly Oyster: A Bike Up Oyster Bar in Ventura
Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California

The Jolly Oyster: A Bike Up Oyster Bar in Ventura

Serra Cross Park at Grant Park, Ventura
Central California | Historical Structures | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Serra Cross Park at Grant Park, Ventura

San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura
Beaches | Central California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | State Parks

San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura

San Clemente Beach Trail – Walk or Bike Along the Beach
Beaches | Hikes | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Southern California

San Clemente Beach Trail – Walk or Bike Along the Beach

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