Join me on a 6stop road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway in Big Sur, California. I provide tips & info throughout the video.

Other Big Sur Hikes & Outdoor Adventures:
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve    • Hiking Entire Point Lobos Trail Loop ...  
Garrapata State Park    • Hiking Soberanes Canyon Trail Loop at...  
OffRoading on Old Coast Road    • OffRoading on Old Coast Road in Big ...  
Pfeiffer State Park    • Hiking Pfeiffer Falls Trail Loop in B...  
Andrew Molera State Park    • Hiking Trail Loop at Andrew Molera St...  

Disclaimer: This video contains affiliate links. If you click on one of them, I'll receive a small commission and you'll be supporting the channel! Any information referenced in the video was up to date at the time of posting. Please utilize the links under the "Resources" section for the most up to date and accurate information.

My Links:
Instagram   / nikkogandiatravels  
Facebook   / nikkogandiatravels  
TikTok   / nikkogandiatravels  
AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/members/Nik...

Get 7 days of AllTrails+ for free! Save time, be prepared & safe on the trail! https://alltrails.pxf.io/jrARan

Resources:
1 Soberanes Point
AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/explore/rec...
Park Site https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=579'>https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=579

2 Calla Lily Valley
AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/explore/rec...
AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/explore/tra...
Park Site https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=579'>https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=579

3A Bixby Bridge Main View
3B Bixby Bridge South View

4 McWay Falls
AllTrails https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/ca...
Park Site https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=29883
https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=29888

Restaurants:
1 Big Sur River Inn & Restaurant https://www.bigsurriverinn.com/restau...
2 Nepenthe https://www.nepenthe.com/reservations

Destinations:
Google Maps w/ All Stops https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Monte...

Items That I Use:
Hiking Essentials:
Zero Sugar Hydration/Recovery Packets https://myoxcience.com/products/real...
Collapsible Bottle 1L https://amzn.to/3n3BVcP 4L https://amzn.to/3q6Jq4H
Trekking Poles/Walking Sticks https://amzn.to/3JRP9U1
Headlamps https://amzn.to/3DY2Fna
Microspikes/Crampons https://amzn.to/3HMW66O

Emergency Essentials/Self Defense:
Power Bank/Jump Starter/Flashlight Combo https://amzn.to/3CnOsA9
Pocket Knife https://amzn.to/3gGmzHE
Sheathed Knife (Paracord/Fire Starter) https://amzn.to/34VmPzV
Bear Spray https://amzn.to/33dfjjk
Pepper Spray + Taser https://amzn.to/3GMq2z5
Bracelet 2 Pack (Paracord/Fire Starter/Whistle/Compass) https://amzn.to/3G6VuZm

Recording Equipment for Hiking:
Main Camera https://amzn.to/31DoLff
Lens https://amzn.to/3qRSaLm
Mic https://amzn.to/31BMaxC
Wireless Mic https://amzn.to/3EvnOGd
Tripod https://amzn.to/3zE5gjl
Drone https://amzn.to/3s2miI1
Vlog Camera https://amzn.to/3yyeqxX

Etc. Recording Equipment in Studio:
Lens https://amzn.to/34n10sQ
Laptop https://amzn.to/3HMw2cc
Mic https://amzn.to/3F9mdTT
Mic Arm https://amzn.to/31D3Mt7

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:25 Tip 1: Dress in Layers
0:39 Stop 1: Soberanes Point
1:27 Tip 2: Spotty Cell Service (Full Itinerary Linked in Description)
1:37 Stop 2: Calla Lily Valley (Best to Visit during February to April)
2:15 Stop 3A: Bixby Bridge Main View
2:58 Stop 3B: Bixby Bridge South View
3:38 Restaurant 1: Restaurant at River Inn
4:01 Tip 3: Gas Up Before Entering Big Sur
4:16 Restaurant 2: Nepenthe
4:28 Stop 4: McWay Falls
5:27 Please Be Careful Parking & Driving During Your Road Trip!
5:34 Google Maps (Full Itinerary Linked in Description)
5:47 Restrooms, Toilets
6:37 Outro