Article: Up from Cabo San Lucas, almost 50 newly paved miles. (Mexico)

Road runners pedal furiously across your asphalt path; vultures and hawks perch on roadside cactus. Along the western horizon, are after sweeping arc of solitary beach is punctuated by rocky outcrops that drop steeply into the surf.

This is the scene along much of Baja California Sur's newest paved road. Except for five short detours where road and bridge construction continues at arroyo crossings, Sunset reporters found the 48 miles clear sailing in late December. Underway for many years, the paving opens up the route along the Pacific from Cabo San Lucas to Todos Santos, where a dirt road through town connects with the paved highway to La Paz. It's a more ...

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