Branscomb Road
FreeOpen now · open 24 hoursA scenic winding road connecting Highway 101 with the rugged California coast.

Branscomb Road is a rural thoroughfare in Mendocino County linking U.S. Highway 101 near Laytonville to Highway 1 near Westport. The route winds through dense redwood forest, rolling hills, and the small unincorporated community of Branscomb. Drivers can enjoy scenic woodland views and access natural spots such as Admiral William Standley State Recreation Area along the way.
Features
- Peaceful Environment
- Photography Opportunities
- Scenic Views
- Wildlife Sightings
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