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What’s the best scenic route from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

My partner and I are heading to San Francisco for a vacation, but we’ve got plenty of time to make the drive there into a beautiful road trip. What’s the best scenic route for us to take?

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Sarah Gray · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
California offers some of the most beautiful scenic routes for road trips in the U.S., and the best scenic route from
Los Angeles
to
San Francisco
is via the iconic Highway 1.
California’s Highway 1, better known as the Pacific Coast Highway, or PCH, offers coastal views for nearly your entire drive. Not only will you pass scenic areas like Big Sur and the Carmel Highlands, but the PCH will take you through scenic cities and towns like:
Your trip up the PCH will take you through 450 miles of California’s most breathtaking scenery. Make sure you’re prepared for any issues you might encounter along the way by checking to see if your current
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