Along the Highway
Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands is a small residential and commercial area on the northern Big Sur region coastline. The small store and gasoline station are easy to find. Watch for small signs on the east side of Highway 1 to reach the area's lodging.
The Highlands Inn's Pacific Edge Restaurant serves only dinner; jeans, athletic wear, and similar attire are discouraged. The Inn's California Market Restaurant is casual and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Activities, Facilities, and Services
- Lodging - Accommodations - Hotels - Resorts - Motels - Inns - Cabins
- Hyatt Carmel Highlands 831.620.1234 / fax 831.626.1574
- Tickle Pink Inn 800.635.4774 / 831.624.1244 / fax 831.626.9516
- Restaurants - Food
- California Market 831.620.1234
- Pacific's Edge 831.622.5445
- Telephone Services
- Supplies
- Gift Shops and Galleries
- Public Transit stop (seasonal)
- Gasoline (no diesel fuel)
- Scenic Vistas
Location
- Marker: MON 69.4
- Ends:
- 3 miles (5 km) from N
- 86 miles (138 km) from S
- Geo: Lat N 36° 30.316 Lon W 121° 56.183
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- Aerial coastal photos
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