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Virtual Guidebook to
Big Sur and the Central California Coast
Monterey County, California
Fullscreen Panoramas
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On the point at Plaskett Creek, Big Sur coast.
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Table of Contents - Fullscreens
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(listed from northwest to southeast)
- Otter Cove, Garrapata (4)
- Bixby Creek, Little Sur (5)
- Point Sur (10)
- Andrew Molera, Pfeiffer Beach (3)
- The Big Sur Valley (2)
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Ventana Wilderness (4)
- Post Summit and Nepenthe (3)
- Partington Ridge (1)
- Julia Pfeiffer Burns (1)
- Esalen and Big Creek (2)
- Lucia and Limekiln Creek (2)
- Cone Peak (6)
- Plasket Creek, Gorda (4)
- Salmon Creek, Ragged Point (7)
- Piedras Blancas, San Simeon (3)
- Cambria and Cayucos (1)
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Complete Listing of Fullscreen Panoramas
listed from northwest to southeast
- Otter Cove and Garrapata State Park
- Big winter surf south of Yankee Point. (1-7-06)
- Big surf north of Soberanes Point. (4-29-00)
- On the clifftops above Soberanes Cove. (4-29-00)
- Rocky Point, with the famous restaurant. (1-7-06)
- Bixby Creek and the Little Sur River
- Bixby Creek Bridge, from Highway One on the northwest side. (1-7-06)
- Bixby Creek Bridge from the inland side, Bixby Canyon. (1-7-06)
- The famous view from Hurricane Point. (4-28-00)
- Looking south from near Hurricane Point, on a stabilized landslide. (1-7-06)
- Highway One above the mouth of the Little Sur River. (1-7-06)
- Point Sur
- Point Sur from Highway One. (1-8-06)
- Beginning the ascent of Point Sur on the narrow access road. (1-8-06)
- "Macon Corner" on the Point Sur road, looking out to sea where the dirigible crashed. (1-8-06)
- The Point Sur access road winds around the south and west sides of the rock. (1-8-06)
- Approaching the lightouse on Point Sur. (1-8-06)
- The Point Sur Lighthouse, dating from 1889. (1-8-06)
- Docent-led tour at the north end of Point Sur. (1-8-06)
- The reconstructed water tower (cell phone antenna) on Point Sur. (1-8-06)
- The lighthouse keeper's house and triplex atop Point Sur. (1-8-06)
- Looking east from the lighthouse keeper's house on Point Sur. (1-8-06)
- Andrew Molera and Pfeiffer Beach
- Pfeiffer Beach at the mouth of Sycamore Canyon. (1-7-06)
- Surf explodes through an arch in the rocks at Pfeiffer Beach. (1-7-06)
- Winter surf at Pfeiffer Beach. (1-7-06)
- The Big Sur Valley
- Restoration area in the redwood grove campground at Pfeiffer-Big Sur State Park. (1-7-06)
- On the Mount Manuel trail above the Big Sur River Gorge. (4-30-00)
- The Ventana Wilderness in the Santa Lucia Mountains
- A firebreak on the Mount Manuel trail. (4-30-00)
- Ferns on a limestone outcrop in the tanoak forest. (4-30-00)
- The first view of the Ventana Cones on the Mount Manuel trail. (4-30-00)
- From the south end of the summit ridge on Mount Manuel. (4-30-00)
- Post Summit and Nepenthe
- On the terrace at the famous Nepenthe resturant. (1-8-06)
- Looking south to Grimes Point from Highway One. (1-8-06)
- South of Grimes Point, 620 feet above the ocean. (1-8-06)
- Partington Ridge and Cove
- Landslide repair at the base of Partington Ridge. (1-8-06)
- Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
- Waterfall Cove at sunset, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. (1-9-06)
- Esalen and Big Creek
- Debris nets on the landslides north of Big Creek. (1-8-06)
- On a sharp ridgeline below the road at Gamboa Point. (1-8-06)
- Lucia and Limekiln Creek
- On the Limekiln Creek Bridge, Cone Peak rising a mile above. (1-9-06)
- A cut-off curve on the coast highway, southern Big Sur coast. (1-8-06)
- Cone Peak
- On the trail to Cone Peak above the Big Sur coast. (10-21-06)
- Looking southwest from Cone Peak. (10-21-06)
- On the south side of Cone Peak in the Santa Lucia Mountains. (10-21-06)
- Looking north from Cone Peak. (10-21-06)
- At the northeast corner of the fire lookout on Cone Peak. (10-21-06)
- Looking southwest from the historic Cone Peak Lookout. (10-21-06)
- Plaskett Creek and Gorda
- On the point at Plaskett Rock, Cone Peak to north. (1-9-06)
- Meadows on the marine terrace at Plaskett Creek. (1-9-06)
- The town of Gorda, southern Big Sur coast. (1-9-06)
- Villa Creek, one of the steepest canyons on the Big Sur coast. (1-9-06)
- Salmon Creek and Ragged Point
- Salmon Creek Canyon and Highway One. (1-9-06)
- Near the base of Salmon Creek Falls. (1-9-06)
- A sidehill viaduct over a slide area, Highway One south of Salmon Creek. (1-9-06)
- On Highway One just north of the Ragged Point Inn. (1-9-06)
- On the lawn at Ragged Point Inn. (1-9-06)
- Viewpoint at the tip of Ragged Point. (1-9-06)
- San Carpoforo Creek, southern end of the Big Sur coast. (1-9-06)
- Point Piedras Blancas and San Simeon
- Elephant seals giving birth on the beach south of Point Piedras Blacas. (1-9-06)
- Grazing land on the vast Hearst Ranch, Hearst Castle in distance. (1-9-06)
- On the pier at San Simeon Landing. (1-9-06)
- Cambria and Cayucos
- Near Pico Creek, north of Cambria. (1-9-06)
- Leffingwell Landing with dense fog. (2-24-06)
- Fog on the beach at Cayucos. (2-24-06)
- Morro Bay
- Next to the power plant cooling water intake on Morro Bay. (3-23-07)
- The T-Pier next to the Morro Bay power plant. (3-23-07)
- Pickleweed flats at Morro Bay State Park. (2-24-06)
- The Morro Bay State Park Museum. (2-24-06)
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