Big Sur Coast Highway
Central Coast, California

Roads worth taking the long way for
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Central Coast, California
Photo: Diliff · Wikimedia Commons
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Central CoastOcean cliffs · California
A cinematic ribbon of Highway 1 suspended between redwood canyons and the Pacific.
Glacier National ParkGlacial peaks · Montana
Fifty alpine miles across the Continental Divide, with a view changing at every bend.
Grand Staircase-EscalanteRed rock · Utah
An All-American Road through red canyons, pine forests, pioneer towns, and the Hogback.
White MountainsForest rhythm · New Hampshire
A compact mountain crossing made for foliage, river stops, and an unhurried morning.
Columbia River GorgeWaterfall alley · Oregon
Stonework, mossy forest, and a chain of waterfalls on America’s first scenic highway.
East MauiRainforest coast · Hawaiʻi
A slow tropical journey of one-lane bridges, coastal turns, waterfalls, and roadside fruit.
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