The Great North American Road Trip by Campervan
Itinerary through Los Angeles, San Diego, Joshua Tree, Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, … (90 days), with day-by-day ideas, shared by a Voyageur traveler.
United States · Canada · 90 days · 26 Stages
Los Angeles, United States
Days 1–5
- Day 2 10:00: Griffith Observatory and the Hollywood sign
- Day 3 09:00: Getty Center
- Day 4 15:00: Venice Beach and Santa Monica
San Diego, United States
Days 5–8
- Day 6 10:00: Balboa Park and the zoo
- Day 7 14:00: La Jolla sea lions
Joshua Tree, United States
Days 8–10
- Day 8 18:00: Skull Rock and sunset
- Day 9 06:00: Ryan Mountain hike
Las Vegas, United States
Days 10–13
- Day 10 21:00: The Strip at night
- Day 11 08:00: Valley of Fire
- Day 12 20:00: Cirque du Soleil
Zion National Park, United States
Days 13–16
- Day 14 06:00: Angels Landing (permit lottery)
- Day 15 08:00: The Narrows river hike
Bryce Canyon, United States
Days 16–18
- Day 16 19:00: Sunset Point
- Day 17 07:00: Navajo Loop and Queen’s Garden
Page, United States
Days 18–20
- Day 19 09:00: Antelope Canyon guided tour
- Day 19 18:00: Horseshoe Bend at sunset
Grand Canyon, United States
Days 20–22
- Day 20 18:30: Hopi Point sunset
- Day 21 06:00: South Kaibab trail to Ooh Aah Point
Monument Valley, United States
Days 22–23
- Day 22 17:00: Valley drive and the Mittens at sunset
Moab, United States
Days 23–27
- Day 24 06:00: Delicate Arch at sunrise
- Day 25 09:00: Canyonlands Island in the Sky
- Day 26 09:00: Rafting the Colorado
Denver, United States
Days 27–30
- Day 28 19:00: Concert at Red Rocks
- Day 29 10:00: Breweries in RiNo
Estes Park, United States
Days 30–33
- Day 31 08:00: Trail Ridge Road
- Day 32 06:00: Sky Pond hike
Jackson, United States
Days 33–36
- Day 34 06:00: Grand Teton: Mormon Row and Schwabacher Landing
- Day 35 09:00: Jenny Lake and Inspiration Point
Yellowstone, United States
Days 36–43
- Day 37 08:00: Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic Spring
- Day 38 09:00: Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
- Day 39 06:00: Lamar Valley wolves at dawn
- Day 40 10:00: Mammoth Hot Springs
Glacier National Park, United States
Days 43–47
- Day 44 08:00: Going-to-the-Sun Road
- Day 45 07:00: Grinnell Glacier hike
Banff, Canada
Days 47–54
- Day 48 06:00: Moraine Lake sunrise
- Day 49 09:00: Lake Louise to Plain of Six Glaciers
- Day 51 10:00: Johnston Canyon
- Day 52 16:00: Banff hot springs
Jasper, Canada
Days 54–57
- Day 55 09:00: Maligne Lake
- Day 56 22:00: Dark-sky stargazing
Vancouver, Canada
Days 57–63
- Day 58 09:00: Stanley Park seawall
- Day 60 09:00: Sea-to-Sky gondola in Squamish
- Day 61 17:00: Granville Island
Tofino, Canada
Days 63–68
- Day 64 08:00: Whale watching
- Day 65 09:00: Surf at Chesterman Beach
- Day 66 10:00: Hot Springs Cove by boat
Olympic National Park, United States
Days 68–71
- Day 69 09:00: Hoh rainforest Hall of Mosses
- Day 70 06:00: Hurricane Ridge
Seattle, United States
Days 71–74
- Day 72 09:00: Pike Place Market
- Day 73 10:00: Space Needle and Chihuly Garden
Portland, United States
Days 74–77
- Day 75 09:00: Columbia River Gorge and Multnomah Falls
- Day 76 18:00: Food carts and Powell’s Books
Crater Lake, United States
Days 77–79
- Day 78 08:00: Rim Drive and Cleetwood Cove swim
Redwood National Park, United States
Days 79–81
- Day 80 08:00: Tall Trees Grove
- Day 80 15:00: Fern Canyon
Napa, United States
Days 81–84
- Day 82 11:00: Winery tastings by bike
- Day 83 06:30: Hot-air balloon over the vineyards
San Francisco, United States
Days 84–90
- Day 85 09:00: Golden Gate Bridge by bike to Sausalito
- Day 86 08:30: Alcatraz
- Day 88 10:00: Muir Woods