LA to Yosemite: 10 Cool Stops on the Pacific Coast Highway!

Kick-off at Pismo Beach (175 miles, approximately 3 hours from Los Angeles)

Nature's Masterpiece: Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park (115 miles, approximately 2 hours from Pismo Beach)

Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Coastal Dream (38 miles, approximately 1 hour from Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park)

Monterey: An Aquatic Adventure (4 miles, approximately 10 minutes from Carmel-by-the-Sea)

Los Banos: A Hidden Gem (128 miles, approximately 2 hours from Monterey)

Merced: The Gateway to Yosemite (42 miles, approximately 45 minutes from Los Banos)

Mariposa: Stepping Back in Time (49 miles, approximately 1 hour from Merced)

Oakhurst: The Last Stop Before The Majestic Yosemite (25 miles, approximately 30 minutes from Mariposa)

The Grand Finale: Yosemite National Park (15 miles, approximately 30 minutes from Oakhurst)

Here are 2 routes, pitstops, places to eat and things to do on a Los Angeles to Yosemite National Park Road Trip!