| ROUTE 1 - SCENIC HIGHWAY | ||||||
| HIGHWAY NAME | DESCRIPTION | COUNTY | LOCATION | LENGTH | DRIVING TIMES | SPECIAL NOTES |
| Cabrillo Highway | These four counties include dramatic sections of highway that dip and soar along the mountainous coast, with views of rocky headlands tumbling into the Pacific Ocean. | Santa Barbara | From Route 101 near Las Cruces to near Lompoc. | 19 miles | 22 minutes at 50 mph. | This scenic route is actually three separate segments of highway. Monterey and San Luis Obispo portions are contiguous. Please consider this when estimating complete driving times. |
| Big Sur Coast Highway | Monterey | From San Luis Obispo County line north to State Route 68. | 78 miles | 96 minutes at 50 mph. | ||
| North Coast Scenic Byway | San Luis Obispo | From San Luis Obispo city limit to the Monterey County line. | 57 miles | 68 minutes at 50 mph. | ||
| Cabrillo Highway | San Mateo | From Santa Cruz county line to Half Moon Bay. | 26 miles | 32 minutes at 50 mph. | ||
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Driving times may vary depending on road conditions and speed traveled. | Next
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| Relevant Links: |
| Route 1 Photo Album |
| Map of California |
| Caltrans Home Page |
| Landscape Architecture Program | Division of Tourism |