A classic West Coast drive linking Portland, the Oregon Coast, Redwood country, Mendocino, Big Sur and Los Angeles. Honest drive times, overnight towns and pullouts worth the stop.
- Cannon Beach & Oregon dunes
- Redwood National and State Parks
- Big Sur overlooks
Day spine
Day 1
Portland → Cannon Beach
City to coast.
- Portland · waypoint
- Cannon Beach · lodging
Day 2
Big Sur corridor
Slow miles, big views.
- Bixby Creek Bridge · attraction
- Monterey · lodging