50
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395
80
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120
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165
152
156
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49
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Yosemite
National Park
NEVADA
Los Angeles
380mi/612km
Las Vegas
440mi/708km
San Luis
Resivoir
Mono Lake
Roaring Camp
Silicon Valley
CALIFORNIA
Reno-Tahoe
International
Airport (RNO)
Reno-Tahoe
International
Airport (RNO)
Lake Tahoe
Bodie State
Historic Park
Bixby Bridge
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Northern California Driving Directions
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CA/NV State Line
City
State Capital
Lake Tahoe
Airport Route
Big Sur (Optional)
N. California Route
Airport
Point of Interest
Winter Route
Begin at San Francisco International Airport
US-101 N to I-80 E towards Oakland- 20Mi./32km.
I-80 E to US-50 towards South Lake Tahoe - 188mi./303km.
Begin Summer Yosemite Route
• US-50 S and turn left on CA-89 S to US-395 S towards Lee
Vining - 110mi./177km.
• CA-120W and enter Yosemite National Park, Continue to Big
Oak Flat Road to Wawona Rd/CA-41 towards Oakhurst.
113mi./182km.
Begin Winter Yosemite Route
US-50 S and turn left on CA-89 S to CA-88 W towards Jackson.
90mi./145km.
CA-49 S to CA-120 E to Big Oak Flat Road/Old Yosemite
Coulterville Rd in Wawona, Follow Big Oak Flat Road, Wawona
Rd and CA-41 to Chapel Hill Dr to Oakhurst. 122mi./196km.
N. California Route
• CA-49 N to Mariposa 27mi./43km.
• CA-140 W to CA-165 S to CA-152 W towards The San Luis
Reservoir 88mi./142km.
• CA-152 W. Take Hwy 156 W/CA-156 W and CA-1 S to Monterey and
Carmel-By-The-Sea 75mi./121km
*Optional day trip to Big Sur
• CA-1 N to Santa Cruz 44mi.
• CA-17 N to Mt Hermon Rd in Felton 9mi.
• Felton Empire Rd to Empire Grade, continue on Pine Flat Rd to
Bonny Doon Rd., CA-1 N to Half Moon Bay 52mi./84km.
• CA-92 E to San Mateo 13mi./21km
• US-101 N to SFO 6mi/10km.
End at San Francisco International Airport