Hin- und Rückflug Frankfurt - San Francisco und Los Angeles - Frankfurt,
die Hotels in San Francisco und Los Angeles sowie den Mietwagen von
Deutschland aus gebucht, alles weitere vor Ort organisiert.
Übernachtung im Zelt, wo dies möglich und sinnvoll war
(vor allem in den Nationalparks), ansonsten meist in Motels.
Die Karte
Die Route
| Tag | Ort, Strecke | Aktivität | Fahrtstrecke |
| 1.Tag | Frankfurt - San Francisco | Flug, Transfer | | <
| 2.Tag | San Francisco | Stadtbesichtigung San Francisco: Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, Seelöwen am Pier 39, etc. | |
| 3.Tag | San Francisco | Stadtbesichtigung San Francisco: Civic Center, Mission Dolores, Nob Hill etc. | |
| 4.Tag | San Francisco | Stadtbesichtigung San Francisco: Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Bridge etc. | |
| 5.Tag | San Francisco - Monterey | Highway 1; Santa Cruz; Stadtbesichtigung Monterey: Cannery Row, Fisherman's Wharf | 137 mi, 220 km |
| 6.Tag | Monterey - Morro Bay | 17-Mile-Drive; Big Sur; Point Piedras Blancas | 154 mi, 248 km |
| 7.Tag | Morro Bay - Sequoia NP | Highway 41; Visalia; Sequoia NP: Giant Forest | 203 mi, 327 km |
| 8.Tag | Sequoia NP - Hume Lake | Sequoia NP: Giant Forest, Crescent Meadow Drive, Moro Rock, General Sherman Tree; Hume Lake Trail | 59 mi, 95 km |
| 9.Tag | Hume Lake | Kings Canyon NP: Scenic Drive, Cedar Grove Overlook Trail | 65 mi, 105 km |
| 10.Tag | Hume Lake - Fresno | Kings Canyon NP: Grant Grove, General Grant Tree | 89 mi, 143 km |
| 11.Tag | Fresno - Yosemite NP | Yosemite Valley: Yosemite Falls, Mirror Lake, Vernal Falls, etc. | 110 mi, 177 km |
| 12.Tag | Yosemite NP - Lee Vining | Yosemite NP: 4-Mile-Trail, Glacier Point, Tioga Road | 146 mi, 235 km |
| 13.Tag | Lee Vining - Lone Pine | Mono Lake, Mammoth Lakes | 179 mi, 288 km |
| 14.Tag | Lone Pine - Stove Pipe Wells | Whitney Portal: Lone Pine Lake Trail; Death Valley NP: Mosaic Canyon | 111 mi, 179 km |
| 15.Tag | Stove Pipe Wells - Pahrump | Death Valley NP: Badwater, Natural Bridge, Artist's Drive, Golden Canyon, Zabriskie Point, Dante's View | 177 mi, 285 km |
| 16.Tag | Pahrump - Las Vegas | Red Rock Canyon: Scenic Drive, Kurzwanderungen | 99 mi, 159 km |
| 17.Tag | Las Vegas | Hoteltour auf dem Strip | 2 mi, 3 km |
| 18.Tag | Las Vegas - Grand Canyon NP | Boulderdamm; Ash Fork; Grand Canyon NP: Mather Point | 299 mi, 481 km |
| 19.Tag | Grand Canyon NP | Bright Angel Trail bis Plateau Point, Rim Trail | 7 mi, 11 km |
| 20.Tag | Grand Canyon NP - Mexican Hat | Grand Canyon East Rim Drive; Tuba City; Monument Valley | 213 mi, 343 km |
| 21.Tag | Mexican Hat - Canyon de Chelley NM | Natural Bridges NM; Canyon de Chelley NM: South Rim Drive | 246 mi, 396 km |
| 22.Tag | Canyon de Chelley NM- Mesa Verde NP | Canyon de Chelley NM: White House Trail, North Rim Drive; Cortez | 198 mi, 319 km |
| 23.Tag | Mesa Verde NP | Mesa Verde NP: Long House Tour, Spruce Tree House, Mesa Top Loop, Balcony House Tour | 76 mi, 122 km |
| 24.Tag | Mesa Verde NP - Arches NP | Arches NP: Windows Section, Delicate Arch Trail, Devils Garden etc. | 184 mi, 296 km |
| 25.Tag | Arches NP - Capitol Reef NP | Arches NP: Devils Garden; Moab; Capitol Reef NP: Hickman Bridge Trail | 189 mi, 314 km |
| 26.Tag | Capitol Reef NP - Bryce Canyon NP | Capitol Reef NP: Scenic Drive, Grand Wash Trail, Capitol Gorge Trail; Canyon Route | 151 mi, 243 km |
| 27.Tag | Bryce Canyon NP - Mt.Carmel | Bryce Canyon NP: Navajo Trail, Scenic Drive, Bristlecone Loop Trail | 118 mi, 190 km |
| 28.Tag | Mt.Carmel - Zion NP | Zion NP: Scenic Drive, Emerald Pools Trail, Watchman Trail; Springdale | 37 mi, 60 km |
| 29.Tag | Zion NP | Zion NP: Scenic Drive, Angels Landing Trail, Riverside Walk, Weeping Rock etc. | 0 mi, 0 km |
| 30.Tag | Zion NP - Salt Lake City | Cedar Breaks NM: Scenic Drive; Salt Lake City: Stadtbesichtigung | 338 mi, 554 km |
| 31.Tag | Salt Lake City - Grand Teton NP | Wasatch Mountains; Bear Lake; Alpine; Jackson; Grand Teton NP | 361 mi, 581 km |
| 32.Tag | Grand Teton NP - Yellowstone NP | Yellowstone NP: Lower und Midway Geyser Basin; West Yellowstone | 180 mi, 290 km |
| 33.Tag | Yellowstone NP | Yellowstone NP: Südliche Runde (Norris Geyser Basin, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, West Thumb Geyser Basin, Old Faithful) | 109 mi, 175 km |
| 34.Tag | Yellowstone NP | Yellowstone NP: Nördliche Runde (Mammoth Hot Springs, Tower Falls, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone) | 118 mi, 90 km |
| 35.Tag | Yellowstone NP | West Yellowstone | 38 mi, 61 km |
| 36.Tag | Yellowstone NP - Grand Teton NP | Yellowstone NP: Mount Washburn Trail, Mud Volcano; Grand Teton NP: Signal Mountain | 142 mi, 228 km |
| 37.Tag | Grand Teton NP - Rawlins | Grand Teton NP: Amphitheater Lake Trail, Jenny Lake Scenic Drive; Lander; Rawlins | 308 mi, 496 km |
| 38.Tag | Rawlins - Rocky Mountain NP | Rocky Mountain NP: Deer Mountain | 231 mi, 372 km |
| 39.Tag | Rocky Mountain NP | Rocky Mountain NP: Longs Peak | 33 mi, 53 km |
| 40.Tag | Rocky Mountain NP - Denver | Rocky Mountain NP: Flattop Mountain, Hallet Peak; Fahrt Denver | 95 mi, 153 km |
| 41.Tag | Denver - Mt.Elbert | Stadtbesichtigung Denver: Capitol, 16th Street Mall, etc.; Fahrt Mount Elbert | 125 mi, 201 km |
| 42.Tag | Mt.Elbert - Great Sand Dunes NM | Mount Elbert Trail; Great Sand Dunes NM | 152 mi, 245 km |
| 43.Tag | Great Sand Dunes NM - Bandelier NM | Stadtrundgang Taos; Bandelier NM: Frijoles Canyon | 192 mi, 309 km |
| 44.Tag | Bandelier NM - Santa Fé | Bandelier NM: Tsankawi Trail; Stadtbesichtigung Santa Fé | 65 mi, 105 km |
| 45.Tag | Santa Fé - Red Canyon/Manzano | Stadtbesichtigung Albuquerque; Salinas NM: Quarai Section | 147 mi, 237 km |
| 46.Tag | Red Canyon/Manzano - Carlsbad | Salinas NM: Grand Quivara Section; Lincoln; Roswell: UFO-Museum; Carlsbad | 275 mi, 442 km |
| 47.Tag | Carlsbad - Guadalupe Mountains NP | Carlsbad Caverns NP: Natural Entrance Trail; Guadalupe Mountains: Guadalupe Peak Trail | 72 mi, 116 km |
| 48.Tag | Guadalupe Mountains NP | Guadalupe Mountains NP: Bush Mountain, Hunter Peak, Bear Canyon | 0 mi, 0 km |
| 49.Tag | Guadalupe Mountains NP - Lordsburg | Stadtbesichtigung El Paso; White Sands NM: Scenic Drive | 409 mi, 658 km |
| 50.Tag | Lordsburg - Tucson | Chiricahua NM; Saguaro NP: East Section | 356 mi, 573 km |
| 51.Tag | Tucson - Organpipe Cactus NM | Stadtbesichtigung Tucson; Saguaro NP: West Section; Organpipe NM: Ajo Mountain Drive | 197 mi, 317 km |
| 52.Tag | Organpipe Cactus NM - Indio/Palm Springs | Organpipe NM: Senita Basin; Ajo; Indio | 359 mi, 578 km |
| 53.Tag | Indio/Palm Springs - Colton/Riverside | Stadtbesichtigung Indio/Palm Springs; Joshua Tree NP | 210 mi, 338 km |
| 54.Tag | Colton/Riverside - Los Angeles | Cleveland National Forest; Laguna Beach; Huntington Beach; Los Angeles | 153 mi, 256 km |
| 55.Tag | Los Angeles | Hollywood: Universal Studios | 3 mi, 5 km |
| 56.Tag | Los Angeles - Frankfurt | Rückflug | 11 mi, 18 km |
| 57.Tag | Ankunft Frankfurt | Rückflug | |
| ges | | | 7928 mi, 12756 km |
Die Entfernungen in Meilen sind direkt vom
Tacho abgelesen, enthalten also auch eventuelle Umwege und Fahrten am Ort.
Die Entfernungen in km sind daraus errechnet. Die Abkürzung "NP"
bedeutet "National Park", die Abkürzung "NM" bedeutet "National
Monument".
