No visit to the 17 Mile Drive is complete without paying homage to the iconic Lone Cypress. Perched on a granite cliff above the churning Pacific, this solitary sentinel has stood for over 250 years, weathering storms and capturing hearts. Snap stunning photos of this resilient tree, a symbol of the California coast’s rugged spirit and enduring beauty. Learn about its storied history and the efforts to preserve this natural wonder. The dramatic backdrop of the ocean and sky makes for an unforgettable image.
