Situated along a remote stretch of California’s central coast, Big Sur casts a spell on all who visit with its inspiring mix of forest and sea. It’s the southernmost habitat for the state’s coastal ...

You heard that Highway 1 into Big Sur from the Bay Area is finally open again, and you’re excited about a summer trip. You want to go camping on that stunning coastline or among the redwoods, but ...

Enjoy coastal views, buffet breakfasts, and tent and RV sites among the redwoods. This special stretch of the California coast, between Carmel and San Simeon, runs through the northernmost section of ...

San Carpoforo Beach in California’s Los Padres National Forest offers an idyllic view of the Pacific Coast and is the only free public camping site in the Big Sur area. The combination of beauty and ...

California is home to stunning views and beautiful beaches, but if you need to get away from the crowds, head to this mountain range on the coast.

Backpacking and camping isn’t for everyone, and that’s OK. Maybe you don’t like sleeping on the ground. Maybe you’d rather have a real bathroom nearby — or perhaps you just want to cook in a full ...

Big Sur locals gathered to discuss a proposed campground redevelopment that aims to address housing, traffic, and environmental concerns while funding a new septic system.