Highway 1 FINALLY Reopens After 3 Years! (We Drove All 656 Miles)

Planning a California Highway 1 road trip? In this video, we document our complete 656-mile itinerary along the Pacific Coast Highway, covering the best stops from its start in Los Angeles, through the rugged cliffs of Big Sur, and ending in the ancient groves of the Northern California Redwoods. We break down essential travel tips, including wildlife viewing locations, must-see state parks, and all the best food and drinks along the way. Whether you are visiting Point Reyes, Mendocino, or Monterey Bay, this guide provides the top destinations for your coastal California bucket list. Have a broken device? Check out iFixit’s 130,000+ FREE step-by-step repair guides here: https://www.ifixit.com/?ref=JustinAnd... #Highway1 #CaliforniaRoadTrip #PacificCoastHighway #BigSur #Redwoods #TravelGuide #VisitCalifornia #RoadTripItinerary #sponsored #iFixitpartner ・・・・・・・・・・ ⏰ Video Timestamps: 00:00 The Reopening of Highway 1 01:03 Santa Monica Pier (The Start in LA) 02:05 Point Dume State Beach 03:42 Channel Islands National Park 05:12 Solvang: The Danish Capital of America 06:09 San Luis Obispo & Slo Do Co Donuts 08:45 Kelsey Wineries 10:40 Morro Bay: Otters & Sea Lions 11:56 Morro Rock & Morro Strand State Beach 13:35 Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Rookery 15:58 Arriving in Big Sur: McWay Falls 17:07 Pfeiffer Beach & The Keyhole Arch 18:32 Point Lobos State Natural Reserve 20:16 Pacific Grove: Hops & Fog Brewery 21:17 Big Sur Camping 22:02 Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Vista Point 22:40 Sponsor: iFixit 23:57 Tide Pooling at The Great Tidepool (Pebble Beach) 26:03 Elkhorn Slough: Kayaking with Sea Otters 28:56 Swanton Berry Farm 30:41 Pigeon Point Lighthouse 31:59 Golden Gate Bridge 33:28 Point Reyes: Tomales Point Elk Reserve 34:20 Point Reyes Lighthouse 36:33 Stewarts Point & Two Fish Bakery 38:09 Mendocino: Russian Gulch State Park 39:37 Van Damme State Park: Fern Canyon 42:04 Fort Bragg: Candy Cap Mushroom Ice Cream 43:40 Pacific Star Winery 45:15 The Last Mile of Highway 1 45:48 Smith Redwoods State Reserve ・・・・・・・・・・ Tours along Highway 1👇🏼 Iconic Sites of Los Angelos Tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/Los-Ange... Whale watching from Morro Bay: https://www.viator.com/tours/San-Luis... Monterey Bay Kayak Rental: https://www.viator.com/tours/Monterey... San Francisco City Tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/San-Fran... San Francisco—Muir Woods, Sausalito, and Alcatraz: https://www.viator.com/tours/San-Fran... Mendocino Railbikes Tour: https://www.viator.com/tours/Mendocin... ・・・・・・・・・・ Catch up on our other videos! Alaska Highway Guide:    • Driving the Alaska Highway - North America...   Blue Ridge Parkway Guide:    • Ultimate Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip Guid...   Dempster Highway (to Arctic Ocean) Guide:    • We Towed A Trailer to the ARCTIC OCEAN! — ...   Iceland Ring Road Guide:    • Best Stops on the Iceland Ring Road   Quebec Road Trip Guide:    • QUEBEC ROAD TRIP: Fall Foliage, Poutine, a...   ・・・・・・・・・・ More Gear & Affiliates 🚐 Stay for Free at Wineries, Breweries, etc. (Harvest Hosts): https://www.harvest-hosts.com/2C2874M... This link will provide a special discount code along the top banner! 🏡 Boondockers Welcome: https://www.harvest-hosts.com/2C2874M... Use promo code BWFRIENDS15 for 15% of Boondockers Welcome 🛰️ Here's one free month of Starlink service! https://www.starlink.com/roam?referra... Mirrorless Camera: https://uprootedtraveler.com/recommen... Insta360 X5 Action Camera: https://amzn.to/41fCLYf Wide Angle Lens: https://uprootedtraveler.com/recommen... Peak Design Travel Tripod: https://uprootedtraveler.com/recommen... EVEN MORE OF OUR GEAR: https://uprootedtraveler.com/tag/gear... ・・・・・・・・・・・・ CONNECT WITH US: Websites: https://uprootedtraveler.com/ & https://90summers.com/ Email: [email protected] Instagram:   / justinandjess_   TikTok:   / justinandjess_   Facebook:   / uprootedtraveler   Pinterest:   / uprooted_traveler   Patreon:   / justinandjess   ・・・・・・・・・・・・ This description may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase through them, we may receive a small commission, for which we are extremely grateful, at no extra cost to you.