California is full of stunning natural wonders, and it’s so massive! There are so many amazing things to do in the Golden State that you’ll need a bucket list to see them all. Why not plan a road trip with your besties? We’ve made an epic list of the best California road trip ideas you need to try for the adventure of a lifetime.

The Avenue of the Giants is a free auto tour of the Redwoods and the surrounding forest areas. The Lost Coast Scenic Drive includes a trek out west to Shelter Cove and then north along the Lost Coast to Capetown.

Your visitor guide to exploring the Lost Coast of California while staying in Victorian Ferndale, your home base for a Humboldt County redwoods vacation.

Looking to get away from it all? Consider the Lost Coast drive in Northern California, ruggedly beautiful from Black Sand Beaches to Giant Redwood tress.

The Lost Coast Trail is not for the faint of heart. This 25 mile trail mostly follows the rugged California coastline four hours north of San Francisco, named for its inaccessibility and lack of roads, towns, or civilization. You spend most of your time hiking on wet sand or shifting pebbles, and

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This past month, I set out on a three-night road upon Northern California's coast. It's one of the most beautiful drives, starting in Point Reyes Station

The Lost Coast Trail road trip was by the most exhausting and rough road trip ever with the rugged terrain, potholes, switchbacks, steep inclines and declines.

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The Lost Coast trail is a 53-mile route along Northern California’s rugged coast, untouched by Highway 1.