Virtual Guidebook to Big Sur and the Central Coast
Point Sur and the Point Sur Lighthouse
Big Sur, Monterey County, California

Point Sur from Highway One.

Beginning the ascent of Point Sur on the narrow access road.
"Macon Corner" on the Point Sur road, looking out to sea where the dirigible crashed. The Point Sur access road winds around the south and west sides of the rock.
Approaching the lightouse on Point Sur. The Point Sur Lighthouse, dating from 1889.
Docent-led tour at the north end of Point Sur. The reconstructed water tower (cell phone antenna) on Point Sur.
The lighthouse keeper's house and triplex atop Point Sur. Looking east from the lighthouse keeper's house on Point Sur.

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