Before You Go

Things to know before you drive the Pacific Coast Highway, with suggested books to read, maps to buy, and other research to do. Click on the links to take you there.

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BOOK REVIEWS

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FAQ

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MAPS

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THE WEATHER

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WHEN TO GO

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  1. Portion of PCH closed since Palisades Fire to open for essential travel only

    Feb 20, 25 10:47 AM

    Officials at the California Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced the expansion of the “soft closure” of Pacific Coast Highway to residents who need it for essential travel. A portion of…

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  2. Severe storm brings flash flood warnings, mudslides and full PCH closure in Malibu

    Feb 15, 25 11:03 AM

    The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the Franklin Fire burn scar in Malibu, in effect until 8:00 PM tonight. Heavy rainfall is creating dangerous conditions, with a high r…

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  3. PCH closed again due to fears of landslides

    Feb 13, 25 11:07 AM

    Drivers who have never had an accident may be getting whiplash none-the-less this week as the Pacific Coast Highway has closed yet again. The latest development in the ongoing fiasco of accessing the…

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