Overview
The Pacific Coast Route is a stunning cycling adventure spanning the western coastline of North America. Starting in Canada and winding down through the United States to Mexico, this route offers breathtaking ocean views, rugged cliffs, and charming coastal towns. It’s a must for cyclists seeking an epic journey with diverse scenery and cultural experiences along the way.
Highlights
- Oregon Coast: Enjoy iconic views of haystack rocks and dramatic oceanfront cliffs.
- Big Sur: Cycle along California’s most scenic coastline with sweeping views of the Pacific.
- Golden Gate Bridge: Ride across this world-famous landmark in San Francisco.
- Coastal Towns: Stop at charming towns like Cannon Beach, Monterey, and Santa Barbara.
- Diverse Landscapes: Experience everything from temperate rainforests to sun-drenched beaches.
Distance
~1,850 miles (2,975 km)
Best Time to Go
May to October, when the weather is warmer and the risk of coastal storms is lower.
