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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!

Sea Otter Inn on Cambria’s Moonstone Beach Drive
Central California | Hotels | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Sea Otter Inn on Cambria’s Moonstone Beach Drive

Black Hill Trail in Morro Bay State Park
Central California | Hikes | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Black Hill Trail in Morro Bay State Park

Sebastian’s Cafe: A Great Spot for Lunch in San Simeon
Central California | Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Sebastian’s Cafe: A Great Spot for Lunch in San Simeon

San Simeon Point Trail on the Central CA Coast
Central California | Hikes | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

San Simeon Point Trail on the Central CA Coast

Nepenthe Restaurant in Big Sur: Best Cafe View on the Central Coast
Food | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Nepenthe Restaurant in Big Sur: Best Cafe View on the Central Coast

LouLou’s Griddle in the Middle in Monterey
Central California | Food | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

LouLou’s Griddle in the Middle in Monterey

Point Reyes National Seashore Guide: Beaches, Elk, Seals & A Lighthouse
Day Trips | National Parks | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Point Reyes National Seashore Guide: Beaches, Elk, Seals & A Lighthouse

Elephant Seal Overlook Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore
Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops | Vistas | Wildlife

Elephant Seal Overlook Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore

Pigeon Point Lighthouse in Pescadero
Lighthouses | Northern California | Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip Stops

Pigeon Point Lighthouse in Pescadero

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