Keep Big Sur Wild maintains “all capacity has already been exhausted” when it comes to the build-out of Big Sur according to the land use plan. It allowed for a maximum of 300 units to be built.

The press release may call it a "Monterey County road trip,” but for longtime Highway 1 fans, it’s more of a pilgrimage. The stretch between Monterey and San Luis Obispo is considered one of ...

Though Highway 1 to Big Sur is open, the coastal highway remains closed 40 miles south of Carmel due to the Regent’s Slide — post mile 27.8 — which occurred March 9, 2024, and where top-down ...

The original slide in February 2024, about 450 feet above the highway, released about 300,000 cubic yards of rock and dirt onto and around the Great American Road that travels through Big Sur and ...

Caltrans blocks out travel distances to Big Sur and Monterey on a road sign as travelers head north on Highway 1 near Cambria, Calif., on March 4, 2024. Andrew Pridgen/SFGATE ...

The rugged beauty of Big Sur means road conditions often evolve. While a small stretch of Highway 1 is closed, all of the region's iconic views and experiences remain accessible from both the ...

The rugged beauty of Big Sur means road conditions often evolve. While a small stretch of Highway 1 is closed, all of the region's iconic views and experiences remain accessible from both the ...