Trips · Central Coast
Big Sur on Highway 1
Two days on Highway 1. Day one runs from Morro Bay through San Simeon and Ragged Point to Big Sur. Day two continues to Carmel. Riders leaving Los Angeles usually take US-101 as far as San Luis Obispo, then join Highway 1. Check that Highway 1 is open. Allow extra time; Highway 1 is slow going. Lodging in Big Sur or San Simeon.
157.4 miles · 9 hr 56 min

Directions
By day
Day 1
109.3 miles · 5 hr 39 min
Highway 1
Lodging in Big Sur or San Simeon.
Day 2
48.1 miles · 4 hr 17 min
Highway 1
Miles and times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.