10 routes
Motorcycle routes in California
10 roads picked for riding in California. Open a route for its map, waypoints, risks and the places to stop for fuel and food.
Pacific Coast Highway (Big Sur)
World-famous CA-1 coastal ride with cliffs, bridges, and ocean spray.
94 mi · Medium · Monterey → San Simeon
Angeles Crest Highway
High-altitude Angeles National Forest highway above Los Angeles.
61 mi · Medium · La Cañada Flintridge → Wrightwood
Tioga Pass Road
Cross the Sierra Nevada at 9,945 feet through Yosemite high country.
76 mi · Medium · Lee Vining → Yosemite Valley
Death Valley Scenic Loop
Below-sea-level desert extremes and colorful badlands.
123 mi · Medium · Baker → Furnace Creek
Mulholland Drive
Legendary LA ridge road with city and ocean panoramas.
27 mi · Easy · Calabasas → Hollywood Hills
Lake Tahoe Loop
Crystal-clear alpine lake circumnavigation on mountain highways.
44 mi · Easy · South Lake Tahoe → Truckee
Joshua Tree Scenic Loop
Desert park roads among iconic Joshua trees and rock formations.
36 mi · Easy · Twentynine Palms → Keys View
Avenue of the Giants
Drive through towering old-growth redwood cathedrals.
28 mi · Easy · Phillipsville → Pepperwood
Napa Valley Silverado Trail
Wine country backroad through vineyards and rolling hills.
27 mi · Easy · Napa → Calistoga
Palms to Pines Scenic Byway
Dramatic elevation climb from Colorado Desert to pine forests.
52 mi · Medium · Palm Desert → Idyllwild