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Route 163--Cabrillo Freeway
If you have spent any time in San Diego, then you have inevitably have driven on this scenic route.
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Use Route 163--Cabrillo Freeway's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.
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Route 163--Cabrillo Freeway Details
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If you have spent any time in San Diego, then you have inevitably have driven on this scenic route. Starting from downtown San Diego, this 11-mile road runs north through Balboa Park and into several different neighborhoods in the outskirts. Parts of the highway date back to 1942, making it one of the earliest freeways in all of California. The tree-lined median and lush surrounding foliage are one of the quintessential views of Southern California.