Yellowstone Grand Loop Road: Map & Itinerary for the Park’s Most Scenic Drive
Yellowstone’s Grand Loop Road is one of the most scenic drives in the United States, offering an immersive experience of Yellowstone’s diverse landscapes, geothermal features, and abundant wildlife. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about navigating Yellowstone’s “Grand Loop,” including key stops and why this 143-mile route is the perfect way for first-time visitors to explore the park.
Yellowstone Lower Loop: 10 Can’t-Miss Stops and 7 Fun Hikes
Yellowstone’s Lower Loop is a scenic drive through Yellowstone National Park that connects Norris Geyser Basin, Canyon Village, Lake Village, West Thumb, and Madison Junction. Here’s everything you need to know about driving Yellowstone’s Lower Loop, including 10 can’t-miss stops along the way!
(#4) Driving Icefields Parkway: Peyto Lake, Chephren Lake, and Mistaya Canyon
Today officially begins our adventure along Highway 93 as we drive from Lake Louise to Jasper, a route often celebrated as one of the world’s ultimate road trips. An abundance of beauty makes the Canadian Rockies so magical—and this drive is about to take our breath away in more ways than one!
Yellowstone Upper Loop: 8 Best Stops for Views, Wildlife, and Hiking
Yellowstone’s Upper Loop is a scenic drive through Yellowstone National Park that connects Mammoth Hot Springs, Norris Geyser Basin, Canyon Village, and Tower-Roosevelt. Here’s everything you need to know about driving Yellowstone’s Upper Loop, including 8 can’t-miss stops along the way!
3 Scenic Fall Drives in New Mexico (+ 8 🍂 Pictures to Inspire a Road Trip ASAP)
The Land of Enchantment might not be the first place you think of when looking for gorgeous fall foliage, but we’re here to change that. Click here for three of the most gorgeous fall drives in New Mexico, plus 8 STUNNING fall photos to inspire your next road trip!
Grand Teton Scenic Drive: 13 Best Stops for Views, Wildlife, and Hiking
Welcome to the Grand Teton Scenic Drive—a picturesque drive through Grand Teton National Park. From sunrise to sunset, here are 13 can’t-miss stops for the best views, wildlife opportunities, and easy hikes. If you're short on time or simply want to experience the best of the Tetons in one day, this one’s for you!
CO Road Trip: Maroon Bells, Crater Lake, and Top of the Rockies
This epic Colorado road trip will take you to arguably the most photographed mountain peaks in the United States, the highest incorporated city in North America, and the summit of Independence Pass at 12,095′. You’ll cross the Continental Divide three different times, plus have the opportunity to get out of the car and into the backcountry to explore more of Colorful Colorado on foot with some of the most beautiful hikes in the state!
Driving ‘Dunes Drive’ in White Sands National Park (and 3 Must-Make Stops)
One of the most beautiful places to visit in New Mexico is White Sands National Park, home of the world’s largest gypsum dune field. Here are 4 must-do things during your first visit and 15 of our favorite White Sands photos to inspire your trip.
CO/UT Road Trip: Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway
This is a spectacular road trip through western Colorado and eastern Utah, taking you from the hub of Colorado’s wine country to an exhibit hall where you can view over 1,500 dinosaur bones, to two of Utah’s National Parks and one of the best places in the United States to view prehistoric petroglyphs.
Bryce Canyon Scenic Drive: Best Overlooks, Hikes, and Things To Do in One Day
In just one day, here’s how to visit Bryce Canyon National Park (and see the largest concentration of irregular rock formations called “hoodoos” that exist anywhere in the world). Click here for 3 must-see spots your first time visiting Bryce Canyon!