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Forget freeway driving - steer in spring for the Blossom Trail, a popular route through Fresno that shows off the flowering plants in the region, or beat a hasty retreat east for access to the mighty giants of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park .

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More Info Angeles Crest Scenic Byway (Route 2)

Los Angeles - Pasadena Area
Paved
3 hours
55 miles (88 km)

The Angeles Crest Scenic Byway is often considered the most scenic drive in southern California. Rising from 1,500 to 7,900 feet, the scenery changes as quickly as the altitude, from urban Los Angeles to the scenic San Gabriel Mountains.The Angeles Crest Scenic Byway runs 55 miles across California ...

More Info Barrel Springs Back Country Byway

3 hours to drive the entire byway, longer if you plan on stopping along the way.
93 miles (149 km)

Barrel Springs Back Country Byway travels through a rich landscape, filled with charismatic wildlife and vast open spaces. Old buildings, worn smooth by desert winds, testify of early settlers' attempts to tame one of the wilder portions of the West. Still comparatively uncivilized, this route remai...

More Info Buckhorn Back Country Byway

2 hours to drive the byway, more if you make stops along the way.
31 miles (49 km)

Tune up your 4-wheel drive vehicle, pack some extra water and a spare tire, and embark on an adventure through the topmost corners of California and Nevada. Buckhorn Back Country Byway takes you through some famous sites in the area. Visit herds of wild horses and burros, spot rare waterfowl, and ad...

More Info Catoctin Mountain Scenic Byway

One hour to drive or 2 days to visit the Byway.
37.85 miles (60 km)

A delightful change from the hubbub and congestion of the D.C. and Baltimore areas, the Catoctin Mountain Scenic Byway offers an escape to exquisite mountains, waterfalls and hiking trails. The road wanders past two national parks, historic towns that have been lovingly restored, and famous battlegr...

More Info Chimney Peak Back Country Byway

Allow 1-2 hours to drive the byway, depending on weather.
39 miles (62 km)

Chimney Peak Back Country Byway is a rugged route that traverses some of California's best desert landscapes. Passing along over 50,000 acres of designated wilderness, this road-less-traveled offers a close glimpse of untrammeled territory as the Sierra Nevada range gives way to the Mojave Desert e...

More Info Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway (Route 33)

Paved
1 hour
36.5 miles (58 km)

The Jacinto Reyes Scenic Byway offers a rich change of pace from Pacific Coast scenery. Just a few hours from L.A., this route cuts through the arid interior of the Cuyama and San Joaquin Valleys, winding from the valley floor to summits over 5,000 feet, a good way to get a glimpse of coastal Califo...

More Info Kings Canyon Scenic Byway

Paved
At least one hour
50 miles (80 km)

The Kings Canyon Scenic Byway winds through Sequoia National Forest, Giant Sequoia National Monument, and Kings Canyon National Park. Though giant trees are the gnarly old stars in these parts the area's natural caves, cascades and hiking trails also deserve honorary mention.The Kings Canyon Scenic ...

More Info Mexican Border Scenic Drive

1-2 hours
49 miles

Travel a portion of California Highway 94 and watch the scenery change from tawny hills to Imperial Valley's dry desert.

More Info Pacific Coast Highway - California's Route 1

At least two days for a quick trip, but many days or even weeks could be spent exploring the length of this byway.

Stretching from sunny "So Cal" to the shady forests of the north, this coastal highway winds along one of the prettiest stretches of shore to be found anywhere in the U.S. Though the road is more than 600 miles long and in summer, sometimes congested, it doesn't take a world traveler to see why this...

More Info Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway (Route 168)

About 4 hours
70 miles (112 km)

From resort towns to recreation areas, historic sights to staggering views, the Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway offers a fine introduction to the Sierra Nevada.The Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway begins in the town of Clovis, a suburb of Fresno, home to a clutch of antique shops. Continue your journey on...

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