Does anyone have an idea how long this will take please? It's
4 – 5 hours
of driving depending on how fast you drive and if you cut over to Hwy 1 at Mill Valley or Petaluma.
Where should I stop between Mendocino and San Francisco?
Point Reyes Shipwreck
This is the site of a vessel moored on an inlet, and it remains one of the most popular places to stop on the route from San Fran to Mendocino. If you wish, continue driving down the road to view the stunning Tomales Point Trailhead.
How long is the drive from San Francisco to Mendocino?
Does anyone have an idea how long this will take please? It's
4 – 5 hours
of driving depending on how fast you drive and if you cut over to Hwy 1 at Mill Valley or Petaluma.
What is there to do from Mendocino to San Francisco?
- Muir Beach Overlook (15 minutes) …
- Millerton Point in Tomales Bay (20 minutes) …
- Bodega – The Birds Filming Location (15 minutes) …
- Gas and Salt Water Taffy Bodega Bay (10 minutes) …
- Salmon Creek State Park. …
- Kayaking in Jenner.
Where should I stop on Highway 1 north of San Francisco?
- Golden Gate Bridge from the Marin headland viewpoint.
- The town of Point Reyes, California.
- Dillon Beach, Highway 1 north of San Francisco.
- View from Bodega Head.
- Sonoma Coastline.
- Fort Ross on Highway 1 was a Russian settlement between 1812 to 1842.
What is there to see between Redwood National Park and San Francisco?
- San Francisco Redwoods Tours to Muir Woods.
- Redwoods in Downtown San Francisco.
- San Francisco to Yosemite National Park Day Tour.
- The Liberty Tree Near the Conservatory of Flowers.
- Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve.
- Butano State Park.
Where should I stop between Fort Bragg and San Francisco?
The top cities between San Francisco and Fort Bragg are
Napa, Calistoga, Mill Valley, Healdsburg, Sonoma, Mendocino, Berkeley, St. Helena, Sausalito, and Santa Rosa
. Napa is the most popular city on the route — it's less than an hour from San Francisco and 3 hours from Fort Bragg.
What is there to see between Carmel and San Francisco?
- Viewpoint from a coastal walk at Big Sur.
- Bixby Creek Bridge in Big Sur.
- View of San Francisco from San Bruno Mountain.
- Beautiful Half Moon Bay.
- Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz.
- Cannery Row in Monterey.
- Carmel, California.
- Sunset at Point Lobos State Reserve.
Where do you stop on the way to San Francisco?
- Santa Monica. Even though Santa Monica is still a part of Los Angeles, it makes for a fantastic first stop when driving from Los Angeles to San Francisco. …
- Malibu. …
- Santa Barbara. …
- Solvang. …
- Pismo Beach. …
- Hearst Castle. …
- Elephant Seal Vista Point. …
- Big Sur.
How far is Yosemite from San Francisco?
Yosemite National Park is
approximately 167 miles
east of San Francisco. Depending on how you choose to get there, travel time will take an average of 3 1⁄2 – 4 1⁄2 hours.
How long is a road trip from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
If you time it right, avoiding rush hour traffic around both cities, the 383-mile drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles takes
less than six-and-a-half hours
.
Does Highway 1 go through San Francisco?
Highway One runs between the town of Pacifica (on the coast south of San Francisco)
to the Golden Gate Bridge
, where it merges with US 101 north for several miles before splitting off to continue along the ocean. In San Francisco, Highway One is 19th Street.
What is there to see between Santa Cruz and San Francisco?
- *Mori Point (Pacifica) …
- Pacifica State Beach and Taco Bell (Pacifica) …
- JV Fitzgerald Marine Reserve (Moss Beach) …
- Half Moon Bay. …
- Beaches along the Coastline. …
- *Arcangeli Grocery Co. …
- Harley Farms Goat Dairy (Pescadero) …
- *Pigeon Point Lighthouse (Pescadero)
What is the prettiest part of the Pacific Coast Highway?
- The Golden Gate Bridge. …
- Greyhound Rock Beach. …
- Carmel by the Sea. …
- Big Sur and Pfeiffer State Beach. …
- Dana Point. …
- Point Loma. …
- How Gray Line San Francisco can help you explore:
Is Santa Cruz better than Monterey?
Re: Road Trip: Where to stay
Monterey
or Santa Cruz? Both are good choices. Santa Cruz is more of a classic CA beach town with a surf culture and an eclectic downtown. Its kind of a funky sort of place, a bit off-beat.
What is the best stretch of Highway 1?
One Of The Most Beautiful Stretches Of Highway In The World. The Pacific Coast Highway (otherwise known as Highway 1 in California) is 656 miles long. But if you can't drive the entire length of it, I recommend
the short stretch between Monterey and Big Sur
.