Roadside turnout scenic overlook view point - looking at San Francisco Bay & the Golden Gate Bridge. Toilets at view point, parking area. Photo taken from scenic overlook area. California Pacific Coast Highway This coastal highway winds along some of the most spectacular ocean views in the U.S. The highway contains countless examples of the many intrinsic qualities that make a highway a National Scenic Byway--qualities like perfect views of ocean waves breaking on rocky shorelines and cliffs, dozens of historical landmarks like Spanish Missions and Spanish settlements.