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About one-third of a mile past Davenport, California, on the north side of Highway 1 is the start of Swanton Road. It goes inland about one mile and winds back to Highway 1 Northwest from where it started, for a total distance of about 4 miles.
At one time, this road led to the settlement of Swanton. Although still listed on some maps as a town, the area of Swanton is farmland and residential.
Bike-Friendliness
Logging trucks use this narrow two-lane road. Caution is advised. There are no bike lanes.
Public Transportation
There is bus service on Highway 1.
Landmarks
Swanton Pacific Ranch has a small railroad built in 1980. The Swanton Pacific Railroad was used to entertain visitors.
Major Intersections
Highway 1@ Swanton Road
Services and Shopping
Aside from some produce sold by a few farms, there is no business activity and no services.