Tracing the rugged Pacific coastline, the 17-Mile Drive isn't just a road. The route offers breathtaking views of the ocean, hugging the Pacific coastline as it weaves through the Del Monte Forest.

This is certainly true of 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, California. Here, the asphalt passes windswept cypress trees, rocky outcrops, famous golf courses, and the white sands of Spanish Bay.

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Located just past the Pacific Grove Gate on 17-Mile Drive, toward the northern end of the drive, with views south to Carmel, this superlative coastal resort combines a luxurious hotel and ...