United States · 14 days · 2,200 km · One-way
Full PCH — Seattle to San Diego
The most complete scenic route: full Pacific Coast Highway from Seattle to San Diego via Olympic, Oregon Coast, San Francisco, Big Sur, Hearst Castle, LA, Orange County, San Diego. 2,200 km of Pacific coast missing nothing.
Highlights
- Olympic National Park
- Oregon Coast
- Cannon Beach
- Crater Lake (detour)
- Redwoods NP
- San Francisco
- 17-Mile Drive
- Big Sur Bixby Bridge
- Hearst Castle
- Solvang
- Santa Monica Pier
- Laguna Beach
- La Jolla Cove
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Seattle → Port Angeles (Olympic NP)
Seattle → Port Angeles · 130 km
Overnight: Olympic NP campground
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Day 2
Olympic → Astoria
Port Angeles → Astoria · 280 km
Overnight: Astoria/Warrenton/Seaside KOA
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Day 3
Astoria → Cannon Beach → Newport
Astoria → Newport · 220 km
Overnight: Beverly Beach SP
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Day 4
Newport → Bandon
Newport → Bandon · 200 km
Overnight: Bandon-Port Orford KOA
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Day 5
Bandon → Crescent City (Redwoods)
Bandon → Crescent City · 130 km
Overnight: Crescent City Redwoods KOA
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Day 6
Crescent City → Mendocino
Crescent City → Mendocino · 320 km
Overnight: Caspar Beach RV Park
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Day 7
Mendocino → San Francisco
Mendocino → San Francisco · 280 km
Overnight: San Francisco RV Resort
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Day 8
SF → Carmel/Monterey
San Francisco → Carmel · 200 km
Overnight: Carmel by the River
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Day 9
Carmel → Big Sur
Carmel → Big Sur · 50 km
Overnight: Pfeiffer Big Sur SP
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Day 10
Big Sur → Pismo Beach
Big Sur → Pismo Beach · 200 km
Overnight: Pismo Coast Village
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Day 11
Pismo → Santa Barbara
Pismo Beach → Santa Barbara · 130 km
Overnight: El Capitan SP
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Day 12
Santa Barbara → LA
Santa Barbara → Los Angeles · 160 km
Overnight: Dockweiler RV Park
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Day 13
LA → San Diego (Laguna Beach)
Los Angeles → San Diego · 200 km
Overnight: Mission Bay RV Resort
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Day 14
San Diego — drop-off
San Diego · 30 km