Moab to Zion: Salt Lake City to Las Vegas
trending_flatPoint to pointA one-way drive from Salt Lake City to Moab, across to Cedar City, Zion and Hurricane, ending in Las Vegas. For mountain bikers, desert climbers and hikers in spring or autumn.
route771 mi · 15 h 18 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Apr–May, Sep–Octpin_drop4 stops
flight_landSalt Lake City (SLC) to Las Vegas (LAS)
- 1Moab · UT
- 2Cedar City · UT
- 3Zion National Park · UT
- 4Hurricane · UT
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Sedona to Cochise loop from Phoenix
syncLoopA spring or autumn loop from Phoenix to Sedona and Prescott, south to Tucson and Cochise Stronghold, and back via Oak Flat. Mainly for climbers and hikers, with riding in Sedona.
route733 mi · 15 h 42 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Mar, Oct–Novpin_drop5 stops
flight_landFrom Phoenix (PHX), and back
- 1Sedona · AZ
- 2Prescott · AZ
- 3Tucson · AZ
- 4Cochise Stronghold · AZ
- 5Oak Flat · AZ
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Yosemite and Eastern Sierra loop from San Francisco
syncLoopA loop from San Francisco through Yosemite, over Tioga Pass to Mammoth Lakes and Bishop, then north on US-395 to Lake Tahoe. For climbers, hikers and mountain bikers.
route703 mi · 16 h 18 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Sep–Octpin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom San Francisco (SFO), and back
- 1Yosemite National Park · CA
- 2Mammoth Lakes · CA
- 3Bishop · CA
- 4Lake Tahoe · CA
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Peak District, Wales and Lake District loop from Manchester
syncLoopA loop from Manchester to the Peak District, Pembrokeshire's sea cliffs, Snowdonia and the Lake District. For trad climbers, hill walkers and fell runners.
route668 mi · 15 h 6 min drivingwb_sunnyBest May–Jun, Seppin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Manchester (MAN), and back
- 1Peak District · Derbyshire
- 2Pembrokeshire · Wales
- 3Snowdonia (Eryri) · Wales
- 4Lake District · Cumbria
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Tyrol, Dolomites and Lake Garda loop from Munich
syncLoopA summer loop from Munich through the Zillertal and Innsbruck, over the Brenner to the Dolomites and down to Arco on Lake Garda. For climbers, hikers and mountain bikers who want high Alps and lake-level rock in one trip.
route601 mi · 13 h 18 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jun–Seppin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Munich (MUC), and back
- 1Zillertal · Tyrol
- 2Innsbruck · Tyrol
- 3Dolomites · South Tyrol
- 4Arco · Trentino
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Colorado high country loop from Denver
syncLoopA summer loop from Denver to Salida, Crested Butte, Aspen and Breckenridge over Monarch, Kebler and Independence passes. Mainly for mountain bikers and hikers.
route601 mi · 14 h 12 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jul–Seppin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Denver (DEN), and back
- 1Salida · CO
- 2Crested Butte · CO
- 3Aspen & Snowmass · CO
- 4Breckenridge · CO
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White Mountains and Northern Vermont loop from Boston
syncLoopA summer-to-foliage loop from Boston to Rumney, North Conway, Bethel, East Burke (Kingdom Trails) and the Mad River Valley. For climbers, mountain bikers and hikers.
route578 mi · 14 h 6 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jul–Octpin_drop5 stops
flight_landFrom Boston (BOS), and back
- 1Rumney · NH
- 2North Conway · NH
- 3Bethel · ME
- 4East Burke & Kingdom Trails · VT
- 5Mad River Valley · VT
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Wasatch and Jackson Hole ski loop from Salt Lake City
syncLoopA winter loop from Salt Lake City to Park City, north to Jackson Hole and back via Ogden Valley (Snowbasin, Powder Mountain). For skiers and snowboarders comfortable with winter mountain driving.
route576 mi · 12 h 24 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jan–Marpin_drop3 stops
flight_landFrom Salt Lake City (SLC), and back
- 1Park City · UT
- 2Jackson Hole · WY
- 3Ogden Valley · UT
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Sea to Sky and Tofino loop from Vancouver
syncLoopA summer loop from Vancouver up the Sea to Sky to Squamish and Whistler, then by ferry to Vancouver Island and across to Tofino. For climbers, riders, hikers and surfers.
route576 mi · 17 h 42 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jul–Augpin_drop3 stops
flight_landFrom Vancouver (YVR), and back
- 1Squamish · BC
- 2Whistler · BC
- 3Tofino · BC
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Southern Appalachians loop from Atlanta
syncLoopA loop from Atlanta to Chattanooga, Bryson City on the Nantahala, Asheville and Brevard in Pisgah. For climbers, mountain bikers, paddlers and hikers.
route560 mi · 12 h 12 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Apr–May, Octpin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Atlanta (ATL), and back
- 1Chattanooga · TN
- 2Bryson City · NC
- 3Asheville · NC
- 4Brevard · NC
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Canadian Rockies and Columbia Valley loop from Calgary
syncLoopA summer loop from Calgary to Canmore and Lake Louise, then west over the Trans-Canada to Golden and Revelstoke. Mainly for mountain bikers, with hiking and climbing in the Bow Valley.
route528 mi · 12 h drivingwb_sunnyBest Jul–Augpin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Calgary (YYC), and back
- 1Canmore · AB
- 2Lake Louise · Alberta
- 3Golden · BC
- 4Revelstoke · BC
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Western Alps loop from Geneva
syncLoopA loop from Geneva to Chamonix, Verbier, Zermatt and the Interlaken/Grindelwald area. For alpine hikers, trail runners, climbers and riders in high summer.
route406 mi · 10 h 6 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jul–Augpin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Geneva (GVA), and back
- 1Chamonix · Haute-Savoie
- 2Verbier
- 3Zermatt · Valais
- 4Interlaken · Bern
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Columbia Gorge and Central Oregon loop from Portland
syncLoopA loop from Portland to Hood River, Mount Hood, Smith Rock and Bend. For kiteboarders, mountain bikers, climbers and hikers.
route377 mi · 9 h 6 min drivingwb_sunnyBest Jul–Seppin_drop4 stops
flight_landFrom Portland (PDX), and back
- 1Hood River · OR
- 2Mount Hood (Government Camp) · OR
- 3Smith Rock · OR
- 4Bend · OR
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