5 Stunning Weekend Road Trips from San Francisco #visitcalifornia #bigtrip #travelbucketlist

5 beautiful weekend road trip ideas from San Francisco

Mendocino County
– Miles from SF: 150
– Driving Time: 3.5 hours
– Places to See/Things to Do:
– Mendocino Headlands State Park
– Russian Gulch State Park
– Glass Beach
– Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
– The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes

Point Reyes National Seashore
– Miles from SF: 40
– Driving Time: 1.5 hours
– Places to See/Things to Do:
– Cypress Tree Tunnel
– Point Reyes Lighthouse
– South Beach
– Point Reyes Shipwrecks
– Tomales Point Trail
– Drakes Beach
– Chimney Rock
– Alamere Falls

Pinnacles National Park
– Miles from SF: 130
– Driving Time: 2.5 hours
– Places to See/Things to Do:
– Bear Gulch Cave
– High Peaks Trail
– Balconies Cave
– Condor watching
– Rock climbing

Napa Valley
– Miles from SF: 60
– Driving Time: 1.5 hours
– Places to See/Things to Do:
– Castello di Amorosa and other wineries
– Napa Valley Wine Train
– Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
– Napa Gondola
– Hot air balloon ride

Big Sur
– Miles from SF: 150
– Driving Time: 3 hours
– Places to See/Things to Do:
– Bixby Creek Bridge
– McWay Falls
– Pfeiffer Beach
– Henry Miller Memorial Library
– Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

Check my California Map for handy pins in all locations (link in bio)

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