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Route 1 - San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway

The San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway provides an extraordinary experience. The unique geographic sections of the corridor offer a mosaic of experiences. From Hearst Castle, to Morro Estuary and the Pacific, to the outdoor recreation of hiking, biking, and kayaking, the corridor offers something for everyone.

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Getting to the Byway:

Oakland International Airport, CA
* Head southeast on Airport Drive. * Continue onto 98th Avenue. * Merge onto I-880 S via the ramp to San Jose. * Take exit 4B to merge onto US-101 S toward Los Angeles. * Take the ramp to Monterey/Peninsula. * Merge onto CA-156 W. * Continue onto CA-1 S for approximately 91 miles until you reach the northern end of the byway.

San Francisco International Airport, CA
* Merge onto US-101 south. * Merge onto CA-156. * Merge onto CA-1 south. * Route 1-Big Sur Coast Highway begins on CA-1 in the city of Carmel-By-The-Sea. * Continue along Route 1 until you reach the Monterey County Line near Ragged Point, where the byway begins.

San Jose International Airport, CA
* Head southeast on Terminal Drive toward Airport Pkwy. * Continue onto Airport Blvd. * Continue onto Angelo Way. * Turn left at Airport Blvd. * Turn right to merge onto CA-87 S toward I-280/Downtown. * Take exit 1A for State 85 S toward Gilroy. * Merge onto CA-85 S. * Merge onto US-101 S. * Take the ramp to Monterey/Peninsula. * Merge onto CA-156 W. * Merge onto CA-1 S/Cabrillo Hwy. * Follow CA-1 S/Cabrillo Hwy until you reach the byway.

Navigating the Byway:
* Start in San Luis Obispo, CA on Santa Rosa St. * Drive northwest on Santa Rosa St. * Continue north as the road changes to State Hwy. 1/Cabrillo Hwy. * End at the San Luis Obispo county line, north of Ragged Point Vista.

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