| ROUTE 89 - SCENIC HIGHWAY | ||||||
| HIGHWAY NAME | DESCRIPTION | COUNTY | LOCATION | LENGTH | DRIVING TIMES | SPECIAL NOTES |
| Monitor Pass and Luther Pass Highways and Lake Tahoe Road | This road travels along alpine forests and meadows, with spectacular views of mountain ranges and peaks. The northern portion overlooks Lake Tahoe. | El Dorado | From Placer County line to the Alpine County line. | 27 miles | 32 minutes at 50 mph. | Steep and mountainous at times. Chains may be required or partial road closures can occur during winter storms. |
| Alpine | From El Dorado County line to the west junction State Route 88 and from east junction State Route 88 to the Mono County line. | 24 miles | 29 minutes at 50 mph. | |||
| Mono | From Alpine County line to 3.2 miles west of State Route 395. | 4 miles | 5 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 89 Photo Album |
| Map of California |
| Caltrans Home Page |
| Landscape Architecture Program | Division of Tourism |
| Phone Numbers: | |
| California Road Conditions: | (800) 427-7623 |
| California Division of Tourism: | (800) GO-CALIF |
| Hearing Impaired Information: | (800) 735-2929 |
| Dennis Cadd - State Scenic Highway Coordinator: | (916) 654-5370 |

