California Drives - Route 280-Father Junipero Serra Freeway

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Route 280-Father Junipero Serra Freeway information and facts

Highlights and features:

Route 280�Father Junipero Serra Freeway travels a valley created by the San Andreas Fault. The entire drive is a sort of moving picture, with forest and wooded hillsides passing in the foreground to the backdrop of mountains and lakes.

Father Junipero himself would advise travelors to take their time exploring the sights along this scenic freeway. Bring a camera and be ready to be wowed.

Location of Route 280-Father Junipero Serra Freeway: Along the San Andreas Fault near the San Francisco Bay Area

Length of drive: 22 miles (35 km)

Suggested driving time: 25 minutes

Road Type: Paved

Best time of year for visiting: Drivable year round

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