Road Trip National Park Map Usa

The national park service does an amazing job with their national parks and national monuments forests and more through the united states.

Road trip national park map usa. Carlsbad caverns national park nm 7. The alamo tx 8. But of those 50 national parks in the continental usa there are another four parks that are not accessible by vehicle due to the fact that they are maritime based national parks. Creation of the national park road trip the original route was created by randy olsen as an epic road trip that took you through every lower 48 states in one continuous road trip.

Scenic routes are one of the best ways to explore some of the many us national parks monuments local and state parks. Yellowstone national park wy 5. Grand canyon national park capitol reef national park and more. This road trip is focused solely on those you can reach by car in.

National park road trips to take in summer and fall during the warmer months we re all about planning a blowout road trip across the us. Within the continental united states aka lower 48 there are a total of 50 national parks there are 2 in hawaii 8 in alaska and 2 in the territories making a total of 62. We used las. With scenic coastal vistas monolithic canyons and towering forests these 8 u s.

If you want to see all of them on one trip be sure to check out randy olson and his road trip map where you can hit all of the national parks. Pikes peak co 6. While this road trip can be done in around 2 weeks we recommend you allow yourself as much time as possible to explore these spectacular parks. The platt historic.

The trip included stops to several major landmarks national historic sites national parks and more but did not include trips to all 48 national parks. Map national park road trip summer. Every stop is a landmark national park or historic site. National park system technically consists of 59 parks but 12 of them are in alaska hawaii and other u s.

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. Randy olson a computer science and engineering ph d. Craters of the moon id 4. If road trips are your thing check out this route that hits 48 states.