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Denver to SF: The Grand West
The ultimate American West loop: from the Rockies to the Pacific, hitting 8 National Parks.
Route: Denver → Estes Park (RMNP) → Moab (Arches/Canyonlands) → Capitol Reef → Bryce → Zion → Las Vegas → Lone Pine → Mammoth → Yosemite → San Francisco ✈ Home
Route: Denver → Estes Park (RMNP) → Moab (Arches/Canyonlands) → Capitol Reef → Bryce → Zion → Las Vegas → Lone Pine → Mammoth → Yosemite → San Francisco ✈ Home
21days
22stops
3200total km
Trip Highlights
- Covers the 'Mighty 5' Utah parks
- Includes the best driving roads in the US
- Perfect mix of nature and city
- Trail Ridge Road
Estimated Cost
Car Rental & Gas$1800
National Park Pass$80
Accommodation$4000
Money Savers
- 1Buy the 'America the Beautiful' pass at the first park
- 2Grocery shop in Denver/Vegas to avoid park prices
- 3Stay in Springdale or Mariposa to save on lodging
Heads Up
1
Mile High Start
2 stops · 45km · 45m
2
Gateway to the Rockies
1 stops · 115km · 1h 30m
3
Roof of the Rockies
1 stops · 80km · 2h
4
The Long Haul West
1 stops · 480km · 5h 30m
5
Arches Icons
1 stops · 40km · 1h
6
Island in the Sky
1 stops · 100km · 2h
7
The Scenic Route
1 stops · 250km · 4h
8
Hoodoo Heaven
1 stops · 20km · 30m
9
Into the Sanctuary
1 stops · 130km · 2h
10
The Narrows or Heights
1 stops · 0km · 0h
11
Neon Lights
1 stops · 260km · 2h 45m
12
Vegas Recovery
1 stops · 0km · 0h
13
Desert to Sierra
1 stops · 370km · 4h 30m
14
Eastern Sierra High
1 stops · 160km · 1h 45m
15
The High Pass
1 stops · 120km · 2h 30m
16
Valley of Giants
1 stops · 30km · 1h
17
Glacier Point
1 stops · 60km · 1h 30m
18
To the Bay
1 stops · 300km · 4h
19
Fog City Icons
1 stops · 15km · 45m
20
Local Flavors
1 stops · 10km · 30m
21
Farewell SF
1 stops · 25km · 40m
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