Expansive, edgy, and often windy, the city of Chicago is not only one of America's largest cities but also boasts a dense concentration of cultural sights to match its size with summer lake-based activity thrown in to seal the deal.
Mostly gravel 8-mile (13-km) road offers magnificent views of the ocean and the Klamath River with its estuary. Whales, sea lions, and pelicans are often seen from overlooks. Offers access to the Coastal Trail, Flint Ridge section.
Details
Length:
8 miles
Time:
1-2 hours
Main Roads:
Coastal Dr
Additional Details:
Trailers and motor homes prohibited.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From the north, take Highway 101 to Klamath Beach Road, then follow the Coastal Drive signs. From the south, travel Highway 101 to the Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway, then drive nine miles (14½ km) to the Coastal Drive turnoff.
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