17 Mile Drive is one of the most scenic drives in the world. Located on the Highway 1 Coastal Route between Carmel by the Sea and Pacific Grove, this drive takes you through one of California’s most exclusive communities, Pebble Beach. Many people pay $10.25 to enter the famous route in Pebble Beach by car, but if you ride a bicycle along the 17-mile stretch, it’s free!
Don’t want to exert too much energy? Don’t worry, take an e-bike. It’s fast and easy and an excellent way to explore the 17-Mile Drive in Monterey. eBikes are electric bikes that let you use pedal power, but give an extra boost of speed with their electric motor to help you uphill and let you go faster with ease. We covered a lot of ground in our afternoon tour.
Motorcycles are not allowed on 17 Mile Drive, but that is the beauty of E-Biking, you can explore the beautiful road on two wheels with comfort and speed free of charge!
17 Mile Drive from Pacific Grove to Carmel
Motorcycles are not allowed on 17 Mile Drive so you either need to drive or cycle. Most people drive 17 mile Drive by renting a car or taking a road trip. You can check car rental comparisons at RentalCars.com.
There is a cost to drive 17 Mile Drive in a car, but cyclists can enter free of charge. However, we know that not everyone wants to use pedal power, so if you don’t want want to exert too much energy, take an e-bike. It’s fast and easy and an excellent way to explore the 17-Mile Drive in Monterey. Plus, by E-Biking, you can explore the beautiful road on two wheels with comfort and speed free of charge!
To Drive or Cycle 17 Mile Drive
eBikes are electric bikes that let you use pedal power, but give an extra boost of speed with their electric motor to help you uphill and let you go faster with ease. We covered a lot of ground in our afternoon tour.
For our e-biking trip along 17 Mile drive, we met at Big Sur Adventures in Pacific Grove where we were geared up with helmets, water, and state-of-the-art e-bikes.
Pacific Grove is just a five-minute drive from Monterey, so it is very easy to get to if you are staying in town. These E-bikes are fast. We averaged 20 miles (32km) an hour without having to do any hard work. If you want to zip around from place to place, the gears and throttle make it easy to hit top speeds, even going uphill. We barely broke a sweat.
These E-bikes are fast. We averaged 20 miles (32km) an hour without…
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