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Byway

California

Every scenic byway, national park and public-land unit in California, and the measured connections between them.

9
scenic byways
9
national parks
36
public-land units
50
lookouts
935
miles of byway

Scenic byways

National parks

Public land

Lookouts

Connections

Measured to each protected area’s official boundary, not its centre point.

  • Death Valley Scenic Byway runs through Death Valley National Park · inside
  • Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road runs through Yosemite National Park · inside
  • Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway runs through Yosemite National Park · 26.0 mi
  • Death Valley Scenic Byway runs through Alabama Hills National Scenic Area · 29.0 mi
  • Alabama Hills National Scenic Area adjoins Sequoia National Park · 3.0 mi
  • Alabama Hills National Scenic Area adjoins Kings Canyon National Park · 9.0 mi
  • Alabama Hills National Scenic Area adjoins Death Valley National Park · 14.0 mi
  • Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 runs through Angeles National Forest · 4.0 mi
  • California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway runs through Angeles National Forest · 25.0 mi
  • California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway runs through Avi Kwa Ame · 11.0 mi
  • San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 runs through California Coastal National Monument · inside
  • Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 runs through California Coastal National Monument · 8.0 mi
  • California Coastal National Monument adjoins Redwood National and State Parks · 5.0 mi
  • Chuckwalla National Monument adjoins Joshua Tree National Park · inside
  • Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway runs through Eldorado National Forest · 1.0 mi
  • Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 runs through Fort Ord National Monument · 3.0 mi
  • Fort Ord National Monument adjoins Pinnacles National Park · 25.0 mi
  • Barrel Springs Back Country Byway runs through Fremont-Winema National Forest · 8.0 mi
  • Headwaters Forest Reserve adjoins Redwood National and State Parks · 28.0 mi
  • Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway runs through Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · inside
  • Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road runs through Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · 9.0 mi
  • Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest adjoins Yosemite National Park · inside
  • Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest adjoins Death Valley National Park · 15.0 mi
  • Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road runs through Inyo National Forest · inside
  • Death Valley Scenic Byway runs through Inyo National Forest · 23.0 mi
  • Inyo National Forest adjoins Death Valley National Park · inside
  • Inyo National Forest adjoins Kings Canyon National Park · inside
  • Inyo National Forest adjoins Sequoia National Park · inside
  • Inyo National Forest adjoins Yosemite National Park · inside
  • Klamath National Forest adjoins Redwood National and State Parks · 15.0 mi
  • Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway runs through Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit · 11.0 mi
  • Lassen National Forest adjoins Lassen Volcanic National Park · inside
  • Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 runs through Los Padres National Forest · inside
  • San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 runs through Los Padres National Forest · inside
  • Los Padres National Forest adjoins Channel Islands National Park · 12.0 mi
  • Los Padres National Forest adjoins Pinnacles National Park · 13.0 mi
  • Barrel Springs Back Country Byway runs through Modoc National Forest · 6.0 mi
  • Buckhorn Back Country Byway runs through Modoc National Forest · 17.0 mi
  • Modoc National Forest adjoins Lassen Volcanic National Park · 24.0 mi
  • California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway runs through Mojave Trails National Monument · inside
  • Mojave Trails National Monument adjoins Joshua Tree National Park · inside
  • San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Route 1 runs through Piedras Blancas Outstanding Natural Area · inside
  • Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 runs through Piedras Blancas Outstanding Natural Area · 9.0 mi
  • Plumas National Forest adjoins Lassen Volcanic National Park · 17.0 mi
  • Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests adjoins Redwood National and State Parks · 11.0 mi
  • California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway runs through San Bernardino National Forest · 22.0 mi
  • Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 runs through San Bernardino National Forest · 28.0 mi
  • San Bernardino National Forest adjoins Joshua Tree National Park · 12.0 mi
  • Sand to Snow National Monument adjoins Joshua Tree National Park · inside
  • Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument adjoins Joshua Tree National Park · 10.0 mi
  • Death Valley Scenic Byway runs through Sequoia National Forest · 30.0 mi
  • Sequoia National Forest adjoins Kings Canyon National Park · inside
  • Sequoia National Forest adjoins Sequoia National Park · inside
  • Sequoia National Forest adjoins Death Valley National Park · 30.0 mi
  • Shasta-Trinity National Forest adjoins Redwood National and State Parks · 20.0 mi
  • Shasta-Trinity National Forest adjoins Lassen Volcanic National Park · 28.0 mi
  • Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road runs through Sierra National Forest · 5.0 mi
  • Sierra National Forest adjoins Kings Canyon National Park · inside
  • Sierra National Forest adjoins Yosemite National Park · inside
  • Sierra National Forest adjoins Sequoia National Park · 10.0 mi
  • Six Rivers National Forest adjoins Redwood National and State Parks · inside
  • Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway runs through Stanislaus National Forest · inside
  • Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road runs through Stanislaus National Forest · inside
  • Stanislaus National Forest adjoins Yosemite National Park · inside
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