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  4. The Ultimate National Park Road Trip Across America (Visit Them All!)

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  1. The Perfect Road Trip to See Every U.S. National Park

    Order one online ahead of your visit. It covers you and all passengers in your vehicle (including rental car or RV). Just a single trip nearly covers the cost of the pass. Get it now. Yes, you can visit every U.S. National Park in one epic road trip. Follow this cross-country route to hit every park in the Lower 48.

  2. Map Shows the Ultimate U.S. National Park Road Trip

    The U.S. National Park System technically consists of 59 parks, but 12 of them are in Alaska, Hawaii and other U.S. territories. This road trip is focused solely on those you can reach by car in ...

  3. The Best US National Park Road Trip Itinerary

    RANDY OLSON, a computer science and engineering Ph.D. candidate at Michigan State University, is a man who likes to design road trips.He has previously organized the ultimate US road trip and the best cross-Canada journey and, this time, Olson created an itinerary that would allow travelers to see every single national park in the 48 contiguous states without wasting any time (or stuffing ...

  4. Visit Every US National Park on this Epic Road Trip

    Currently, there are 63 recognized National Parks including American Samoa & the Virgin Islands. Even if you only look at the contiguous U.S., there are 48 National Parks spread across the country. For this National Park road trip, we will be focusing on the parks you can reach overland without hopping a plane, boat, or crossing a border.

  5. 6 Epic National Park Road Trip Ideas [Maps Included]

    6 Epic National Park Road Trip Ideas [Maps Included] February 25, 2024 by Bryanna. Natural beauty at every turn, epic scenic drives, a plethora of outdoor activities, unbelievable wildlife viewing. You can get all of this and so much more on a National Park Road trip! A National Park Road Trip can take you to the mountains, the unique landscape ...

  6. How to Plan Your US National Parks Road Trip

    Ultimate Centennial Parks Road Trip. There are 61 National Parks in the US, which is A LOT of ground to cover; around 14,498 miles if you go the most efficient way. In 2016, data scientist Randy Olson created an interactive map that optimized driving times to create the ultimate US National Parks road trip itinerary. It excludes parks in Alaska ...

  7. US National Park Road Trip to See Every US National Park!

    Our cross country national park road trip started on April 1st and finished on October 31st, spanning 7 months total. That included traveling to all the national parks in the contiguous United States, plus the other 12. We ended up driving over 25,000 miles, taking 26 flights, and visiting 39 states + 2 US territories.

  8. One Epic National Park Road Trip Across the USA

    Planning an Epic National Park Road Trip. Within the continental United States (aka Lower 48) there are a total of 51 National Parks — there are 2 in Hawaii, 8 in Alaska, and 2 in the territories, making a total of 63. But of those 51 National Parks in the Continental USA, there are another four parks that are not accessible by vehicle due to ...

  9. Here's the ultimate road trip to visit most of the national parks

    The Optimal U.S. National Parks Centennial Road Trip map was designed to commemorate the 100 th birthday of the National Park Service, which was in August of 2016, and it hit all of the national ...

  10. Maps

    Visit the GIS, Cartography & Mapping site to learn more about how we make maps and how we use them to help manage our parks. Explore these topics: Web mapping tools. Thematic map resources such as land status, vegetation mapping, sound mapping, geodiversity atlas, and more. Maps will help you plan your trip to and in national parks.

  11. This Road Trip Map Helps You Visit the 47 Iconic National Parks in the

    The list of 47 National Parks, in order: Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona. Saguaro National Park, Arizona. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas ...

  12. This National Park Road Trip Covers 12 of America's Best Parks

    Today, the scenic tour through seven states remains one of the best ways to see our public lands. The 12 stops on the national park road trip are: Rocky Mountain National Park. Yellowstone ...

  13. Ultimate National Parks Road Trip Itinerary: 5 Epic Routes

    The catwalk of the New River Gorge Bridge. 2. Utah's Mighty Five. National parks included: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. Utah is kind of the ultimate national park road trip destination in and of itself, with five heavy-hitting parks all within easy driving distance of one another.

  14. 11 Best National Parks Road Trips (Map+Planner)

    The Colorado national parks road trip planner. 9. Blue Ridge Parkway & Great Smokies national parks road trip. Blue Ridge Parkway & Great Smokies national parks road trip map. The Great Smokies national park road trip planner. 10. Florida Keys Parks Trip. Florida Keys national parks road trip map.

  15. The Maps You Need for Your Epic National Park Road Trip

    If you plan on mostly dispersed camping, you won't need a campground guidebook, but you will need the next resource, the state road atlas, to find the color-coded demarcations of where the BLM land and National Forests are. State campground guidebooks. Price: $20-30 per state.

  16. This Data Scientist Has Mapped the Ultimate National Parks Road Trip

    A map for that exists now too. Randy Olson, senior data scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, who previously figured out the best road-trip route in America, has now determined the best path to see all 47 national parks in the continental U.S., according to Inverse. Making your way from coast to coast to see everything from the stunning ...

  17. Top 5 Best National Parks Road Trips

    Glacier to Yellowstone Road Trip. 8. Glacier, Yellowstone, & Grand Teton National Parks Road Trip. North Cascades to Glacier National Park is a 10 hour haul and marks the first eastward turn of the trip. From Glacier we head South to grand old Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Great Plains Road Trip.

  18. Top 10 Best National Park Road Trips in the USA

    10 Best National Park Road Trips in the USA. For many decades, national park road trips have been an annual tradition for countless American families. Visitors from abroad, too, relish the opportunity to explore the greatest and most famous landscapes of the USA. ... National Parks Road Trip Map. This map shows the general location and route of ...

  19. 9 Scenic Drives Through US National Parks Everyone ...

    Photo Credit: Day Trip Nomad. Best Time to Visit Glacier: June to September (Otherwise closed) Distance: 50 miles Must-See Stops: Logan Pass, St. Mary Lake, and Jackson Glacier Overlook Starting off this list is the Going-to-the-Sun Road, which winds through Glacier National Park in Montana and some of the most stunning alpine landscapes in the country.

  20. The Optimal U.S. National Parks Centennial Road Trip

    The optimal road trip to the U.S. National Parks. In total, this road trip spans 14,498 miles (23,333 km) of road and will take roughly 2 months if you're traveling at a breakneck pace. I've designed this road trip to form a circle around the U.S., so you can hop on at any point and proceed whatever direction you like.

  21. Utah Mighty 5 Road Trip Map + 1 Week Itinerary

    In this Utah Mighty 5 guide, we'll cover: Utah Mighty Five Road Trip Map & Itinerary. Day 1: Drive to Zion National Park. Day 2: Zion National Park. Day 3: Bryce Canyon. Day 4: Capitol Reef. Day 5: Arches National Park. Day 6: Canyonlands National Park. Day 7: Canyonlands National Park.

  22. 【Road Trip】Discovering the United States: Your Ultimate Self-Driving

    The United States, a bustling center of the world and a symbol of modern civilization, boasts a highly developed economy, technology, and culture. With its vast territory, the U.S. encompasses a variety of stunning landscapes, making it a perfect destination for a road trip. Here, a self-drive trip offers a unique experience of freedom and individuality. From the bustling, illuminated cities ...

  23. California's National Parks Road Trip

    An adventurous road trip accelerating you across mountains, valleys, deserts, beaches and cities allowing you to see more of the world in one go. You'll start on San Francisco's steep streets, end in Las Vegas' neon lit glow and in between lace up your boots and face the natural elements in some of the USA's most jaw dropping National ...

  24. Maps

    Banner: Text "2022 Independence Day Celebration, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service" on a US flag background. Legend: Appears in the bottom right corner of the map. Symbol of the letter "A" in a blue circle with text "Access Point" Symbol of a white cross in a red square with text "Medical Aid Station"