1 lots · 80 spaces. Scrub the time slider for the crowd estimate.
On-street parking
0 metered spaces · No street parking · Sycamore Canyon Road is private -- the fee lot is the only option. Pay by plate or ParkMobile.
Local moves
Pfeiffer Beach is reached via Sycamore Canyon Road -- a narrow 2-mile road signed only 'Narrow Road' off Hwy 1, between the two Big Sur fire stations.
The parking fee is $12 per vehicle -- cash or card accepted at the kiosk.
Vehicles over 9 feet tall or towing trailers CANNOT access Sycamore Canyon Road.
Arrive before 10 AM or after 4 PM to avoid the midday rush -- the lot holds about 80 cars.
Cell service is very limited -- download offline maps before turning off Hwy 1.
happy hunting
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