Skip the early-morning rush and begin mid-morning with a hearty brunch at The Breakfast Klub before fueling up the RV at Gulf Coast Truck & RV Fuel Stop for a smooth start. Cruise west on I-10 with a short stretch-and-sightstop at Brazos Bend State Park to walk the easy trails and spot birds and alligators-an energizing nature break before the long drive into West Texas.
After your mid-morning start, aim for a relaxed afternoon break at Sam Houston National Forest Visitor Center, where short boardwalk trails and picnic spots offer a refreshing leg-stretch without detouring far off I-45. Continue west and stop for a late-afternoon coffee and local snacks at The Grind Coffee House in Conroe before topping off the RV at Pleasant Grove Travel Center and settling into a nearby campground like Lake Conroe RV & Camping Resort to unwind and plan the next day's longer drive.
As daylight fades, pull off for a relaxed dinner at Lupe Tortilla (generous portions and a friendly Tex-Mex vibe) then stretch your legs with a stroll along the waterfront at Sylvan Beach Park to watch sunset colors over Galveston Bay. Finish the night topping off the RV at Seaway Marina & Fuel and settling into a roomy spot at Galveston Island KOA or a nearby RV park, where you can unwind around a campfire and review tomorrow's longer westbound drive.
Start the day with a strong breakfast and local coffee at Blacksmith Coffee Co. in Brenham, then head west to explore the wind-sculpted dunes and short trails at Monahans Sandhills State Park, where you can rent a sandboard or take a brisk walk across the shifting landscape. Break the drive with a historic stop at Jasper County Courthouse in one of the small towns along US-290 (or a similarly charming local courthouse depending on route) for photos and a quick stretch before topping off the RV and continuing toward your evening stop.
Pull off for a late-afternoon stretch at Caprock Canyons State Park to walk a short rim trail and admire the red cliffs and prairie vistas-keep an eye out for the resident bison herd from designated viewpoints. After the hike, roll into the nearby town of Sweetwater for a hearty diner meal at Mesquite Pit and top off supplies at I-20 Truck Plaza before settling into a roomy spot at Sweetwater RV Park to rest up for the next big drive into New Mexico.
Wind down the long drive with a sunset stop at Palo Duro Canyon State Park to take the short, accessible Lighthouse Trail viewpoint for sweeping red-rock views, then enjoy a relaxed riverside picnic near the park's southern picnic area. After dark, roll into Amarillo East/Route 66 RV Park, refill essentials at Tri-State Truck Plaza, and cap the night with stargazing from your RV site or a quick visit to the neon charm of Cadillac Ranch for photos under the evening sky.
Roll into Santa Fe mid-morning and stretch your legs with a stroll through Canyon Road, popping into a handful of galleries and stopping for espresso at Iconik Coffee Roasters before the crowds arrive. Continue to Railyard Park for a short walk among public art and local markets, then grab a late-morning bite of New Mexican green-chile breakfast at The Pantry to fuel the afternoon's exploring.
After a gallery-rich morning, take a breezy drive up the winding route to Hyde Memorial State Park for short, pine-scented trails and panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo foothills-perfect for a picnic lunch and a restful stretch. Later, descend toward town to explore the historic plaza's quieter side streets, stopping for handcrafted pottery at Cerámica Santa Fe and an afternoon concha or pan dulce with coffee at Dolina Coffee before returning to your RV to plan the evening's adobe-lit stroll.
Wind down after your afternoon at the foothills with a sunset walk through the intimate courtyards of Palace of the Governors Plaza, then head to La Fonda on the Plaza for a rooftop cocktail and views of the adobe skyline as the alpenglow settles. For dinner, savor classic New Mexican flavors with a chile-studded entrée at Café Pasqual's, followed by an after-dinner stroll to admire the lantern-lit adobe and a nightcap at the cozy, art-filled Blue Scene Gallery & Lounge.
Ease into the day with a savory breakfast of breakfast burritos and strong coffee at Tia Sophia's, then wander the nearby streets to browse the vibrant artisans and handcrafted jewelry at the Santa Fe Artisan Market. Continue your morning with a guided tour of the stunning interiors and folk-art exhibits at the Museum of International Folk Art, followed by a peaceful stroll through the museum gardens to enjoy sweeping views of the Sangre de Cristo foothills before returning to your RV for a midday recharge.
Head uphill for a scenic, art-filled afternoon at The Santa Fe Plaza Sculpture Garden, then follow the winding Canyon Road extension to browse smaller studios and contemporary pieces at Axle Contemporary and SITE Santa Fe for cutting-edge exhibits. Pause for a leisurely late lunch of blue-corn enchiladas and craft beer on the patio at The Shed (or nearby outdoor seating if busy), then stroll the nearby alleys to discover handmade textiles and handcrafted jewelry at Meow Wolf's local artist pop-ups before returning to the RV to relax and plan the evening.
As twilight falls, wander the intimate courtyard and gallery-lined lanes around Palace of the Governors then slip into the dim, historic wood-beamed dining room at Geronimo for an elegant New American dinner featuring locally sourced game and a thoughtful wine list. After dinner, catch an intimate live-music set at The Lensic Performing Arts Center or sample craft mezcal and small plates at the cozy cocktail bar La Casa Sena, finishing the night with a relaxed stroll beneath the glow of adobe lanterns back toward your RV.
Leave Santa Fe with a hot coffee and breakfast sandwich from Vinaigrette Coffee & Eatery and head north on US-84/285 for a brisk stop at Bandelier National Monument to walk the short cliff-house trails and admire petroglyphs before the crowds. Continue into the high desert to stretch your legs at Ghost Ranch with its striking red-rock overlooks and a quick guided geology walk, then top off the RV and enjoy panoramic mountain views from a roadside pullout near Abiquiu Reservoir as you continue toward Colorado.
Pull off for a picnic lunch and short hike along the Rio Chama at Heron Lake State Park, where easy trails and lakeside views make for a restful stop and possible birdwatching. Later, climb into the mountains for a scenic drive through the San Juan National Forest, pausing at the overlook near Platoro Reservoir for sweeping alpine vistas before finding a quiet campground like Pagosa North RV Park or a dispersed site to settle in for the evening.
As daylight cools, pull into the charming riverfront town of Chama, NM for an easy stroll along the Rio Chama and to browse local crafts at Chama Historic Depot. For dinner, savor wood-fired fare and regional beer at Sagebrush Restaurant & Saloon, then park the RV at Heritage RV Park or a nearby dispersed camping spot for a clear-night campfire and starry alpine views.
Wake up ready to stretch your legs on the iconic Flatirons Vista Trail for sweeping views of the city framed by sandstone fins, then descend into town for a late-morning brunch of farm-to-table fare at The Buff Restaurant near the University. After brunch, stroll the colorful stalls and local goods at Boulder Farmers Market (season permitting) or browse outdoor gear and local craft at Mountain Sun Outfitters, topping off the morning with a drive up Flagstaff Mountain for panoramic vistas before checking into your RV site.
After your Flagstaff Mountain vistas and brunch, ease into a mellow afternoon paddling a kayak or stand-up paddleboard on Boulder Reservoir, then picnic on the sandy shoreline while watching windsurfers and local families. Later, roll back into town for a brewery tour and tasting flight at Avery Brewing Company (or the cozy taproom at Upslope Brewing Company) paired with wood-fired pizzas, letting the relaxed Colorado craft-beer scene set the tone for an easy evening before returning to your RV to freshen up for dinner.
Wind down with a sunset stroll and local bites at Pearl Street Mall, lingering for street performers and window-shopping before dinner. Enjoy a relaxed meal of seasonal small plates and Colorado wine at Frasca Food and Wine (reserve ahead), then finish the night with inventive cocktails or a nightcap and live music at The Sink, or a relaxed craft beer tasting flight at FATE Brewing Company to soak up Boulder's lively evening atmosphere.
Start with a peaceful sunrise hike on the lesser-known Chautauqua Trail Loop, then drive a short scenic route to the nearby foothills for a guided birdwatching walk at Rabbit Mountain Open Space where early spring raptors and songbirds are active. After the walk, refuel with a hearty brunch and local pastries at Lucile's Creole Cafe before a relaxed scenic drive up to the overlook at Marshall Mesa for wide-open prairie views and possible elk sightings, keeping the day's momentum gentle after yesterday's Flagstaff vistas.
Spend a relaxed afternoon driving the scenic Peak to Peak Highway with a picnic stop at Cardinal Meadow for mountain meadow views and spring wildflowers, then continue to Eldorado Canyon State Park for a short, cliffside stroll along the South Boulder Creek and dramatic rock faces ideal for photos. Later, drop into Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse for a soothing tea service and small plates on the terrace before returning to your RV, refreshed and ready for an easy evening in town.
As twilight settles, enjoy a relaxed dinner at Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery with hearty Colorado comfort food and local drafts, then take a short drive to the peaceful riverside Valmont City Park for a sunset stroll along the South Boulder Creek. Finish the night with a scenic drive up to the overlook at Eben G. Fine Park to watch the town lights come alive and, if you're up for one last stop, sample inventive desserts and coffee at Ozo Coffee Co. before returning to your RV.
Break camp early and enjoy a hearty lakeside breakfast at The Laundry, then cruise north on scenic US-287 with a coffee stop and bakery treats at Little Toots Coffee in Fort Collins before climbing into the foothills. Pause for a refreshing walk through the geothermal-warmed wetlands at Horsetooth Reservoir Natural Area to spot waterfowl and stretch your legs, then continue the drive with a short detour to admire panoramic mountain views from the roadside pullout at Rabbit Ears Pass Overlook as you approach Steamboat Springs.
Ease into town with a late-afternoon soak at Old Town Hot Springs, where warm pools and waterslides offer a restorative break after the drive, then wander the historic downtown core to browse Western gear and local art at Tread of Pioneers Museum. Cap the afternoon with a scenic gondola ride up Steamboat Ski Area (seasonal operations permitting) for panoramic valley views and an easy ridge-side walk before rolling to your chosen RV park to settle in for evening plans.
After settling into your RV, enjoy a relaxed riverside dinner at Routt County Roadhouse with local elk sliders and Colorado craft beers, then wander the charming, lamp-lit streets of downtown to browse boutique shops and western outfitters like Wild Plum. Finish the night with a soothing soak under the stars at Strawberry Park Hot Springs (book ahead for evening access) or, if you prefer a quieter option, a short drive to Sunset Vista Trailhead for a twilight viewpoint of the valley lights before returning to camp.
Start the morning with a peaceful riverside breakfast picnic at Yampa River Core Trail-watch anglers and early joggers while you sip coffee and toast with local pastries from Mazzola's Italian Deli & Bakery. After fueling up, head to Haymaker Golf Course for an easy walk through wide-open fairways with mountain vistas, then drive up to the scenic pullout at Mount Werner Overlook for panoramic valley views before returning to town to relax and plan your afternoon soak.
Spend a restorative afternoon paddling a calm section of the Yampa River with a guided shuttle from Soda Creek Outfitters, then pull ashore for a riverside picnic at Howelsen Hill Park where you can watch local skiers or bikers depending on conditions. Later, drive a short scenic loop to the historic Fish Creek Falls Trailhead and take the easy walk to the waterfall overlook, finishing with warm drinks and homemade pie at Winona's Restaurant in town before returning to your RV to freshen up for the evening.
As dusk settles, drive up to Stagecoach Reservoir for a mellow shoreline walk and a golden-hour view of the Flat Tops, then return toward town for a cozy, locally sourced dinner at E3 Chophouse featuring Colorado lamb and an attentive wine list. After dinner, cap the night with craft cocktails and live acoustic music at The Laundry (check the schedule) or an intimate beer flight at Storm Peak Brewing Co. before heading back to your RV for a restful night under the mountain stars.
Leave Steamboat Springs with a fueling stop and hearty breakfast at The Coffee Tree Roasters in Craig, then drive north into Wyoming with a scenic pullout at Flaming Gorge Recreation Area to stretch your legs and admire the canyon overlooks. Continue through high prairie to pause for a short, interpretive walk at Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge-watch for waterfowl and pronghorn from the auto-tour route-before topping off provisions at Pinedale Trading Company and aiming into the Teton foothills for the afternoon approach to Jackson.
Midday, pull off for a scenic lunch and short boardwalk walk at Green River State Park, where river views and picnic tables make a pleasant break from the road before continuing north. Later, detour to explore the rustic exhibits and local history at Emigration Canyon Museum and stretch with an easy riverside stroll at Hams Fork Trailhead-both spots offer a quieter, low-key transition from high desert to the approaching Teton foothills as you close in on Jackson.
Settle into the Teton foothills with a riverside dinner at The Cowboy Village Restaurant in Afton, enjoying hearty western fare and views of the salt river valley as alpenglow paints the peaks. After dinner, take a peaceful twilight walk along the boardwalk at Railroad Park to watch trains glide past mountain silhouettes, then park overnight at Shadow Mountain RV Park where you can relax by a campfire beneath wide, star-filled skies before tomorrow's short hop into Jackson.
Ease into the morning with a hearty breakfast and locally roasted coffee at Persephone Bakery, then wander the charming wooden boardwalks of Town Square to browse Western art galleries and boutique outfitters. Afterward, drive a short scenic route to Schwabacher Landing for an easy riverside stroll and prime morning light over the Tetons-watch for moose and beavers along the Snake River before returning to town for a leisurely lunch and preparations for your afternoon Teton viewpoints.
Drive the short, scenic spur to Schwabacher Road Overlook for relaxed wildlife spotting and mirror-like Teton reflections on the Snake River, then head up to Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve for a gentle meadow walk and interpretive trails that showcase spring wildflowers and birdlife. Finish the afternoon with a tasting and charcuterie board on the sunny patio at Snake River Brewing back in town, where you can swap photos from the preserve and plan an early-evening sunset viewpoint.
As twilight deepens, wander the wooden sidewalks of Jackson Town Square to watch the iconic elk-antler arches glow under lamplight, then slip into The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar for a lively après vibe with local draft beers and live country music. For a quieter end to the day, drive up to Blacktail Ponds Overlook for a sunset view of the Tetons reflected in still water and finish with warm comfort food and local whiskey at Local Restaurant & Bar before returning to your RV beneath the starry Teton sky.
Drive the South Entrance and begin with a brisk walk along the boardwalk at Lewis Lake Overlook, where morning reflections and the distant roar of waterfalls set a dramatic tone; pull over at Grant Village Visitor Center to check current road and wildlife updates and pick up a park map. Continue north to the steaming terraces of West Thumb Geyser Basin for a short loop among colorful hot springs and lakeside geothermal features, then pause at Lewis Falls for photos and a picnic breakfast while listening to the rushing water before heading deeper into the park for afternoon exploration.
After the lakeside morning, ease into a geothermal contrast by driving to Mud Volcano to watch bubbling, acidic features and listen for the thunder of nearby fumaroles, then stroll the short boardwalk at Dragon's Mouth Spring for steamy photo ops. Later, continue north to the dramatic cascades at Lewis Falls Overlook Trail for a short hike to the viewpoint, followed by a riverside picnic near Shoshone Lake Trailhead where quiet water and potential wildlife sightings offer a peaceful late-afternoon interlude before you push deeper into the park.
As dusk falls, settle into the tranquil shoreline at Lewis Lake Campground for a fireside dinner and possible osprey or elk sightings along the water's edge, then take a short twilight stroll to the scenic pullout at Chittenden Bridge to watch the Snake River silhouette against the fading light. If you prefer a guided experience, join an evening ranger program at Grant Village Amphitheater (seasonal schedule permitting) to learn about park history and nocturnal wildlife before returning to your RV for stargazing away from town lights.
Begin with a crisp early stroll along the boardwalk loop at Norris Geyser Basin to see dramatic, steam-spewing features and the vivid microbial terraces before the crowds arrive. From there, drive to Artist Paint Pots for a short, interpretive walk among bubbling mud pots and colorful pools, then pause at the roadside pullout near Gibbon Falls for photos of the tumbling water and a quick breakfast picnic while listening for morning birdlife.
Spend a rich afternoon driving the scenic loop to Lower Yellowstone River Picnic Area for a riverside lunch, then head to the boardwalk at Fountain Paint Pot Trail to watch bubbling mud pots and colorful thermal basins up close. Later, cruise toward Hayden Valley Overlook for prime late-afternoon wildlife viewing-scan the meadows for bison, elk, and grazing pronghorn as the light softens-and finish with a peaceful stop at Bluebell Terrace for golden-hour photos of steam rising over vivid mineral deposits.
As the light softens, drive toward Hayden Valley Overlook-park at a quieter pullout and scan the meadows for grazing bison and distant wolves while the valley turns golden. Finish with a slow, restful dinner near Mud Volcano Junction (pack a warming stew or pick up provisions at a nearby general store) and then take a guided dusk wildlife walk along the edge of Pelican Creek to listen for loons and watch waterfowl settle under the stars.
Pack a warm coffee and hit the road early with a scenic stop at Bechler River Trailhead for a short riverside walk to see waterfalls and spring wildflowers before the day warms up. Continue southeast with a picnic breakfast at Island Park Reservoir-watch for waterfowl and lingering snowmelt runoff-then stretch your legs on the easy loop at Mesa Falls Overlook for dramatic canyon views that mark a gentle transition out of Yellowstone country and toward the long drive home.
Ease into the return with a leisurely lunch and riverwalk at Alta Lake Picnic Area, where mellow waters and picnic tables offer a restful break after morning drives. Later, detour to Craters of the Moon Scenic Byway for a short, otherworldly walk among lava flows and interpretive plaques, then stop at Arco Historic District to stretch, browse a small-town museum, and top off supplies before resuming your southeast route toward Wyoming foothills.
As dusk falls, pull off for a riverside dinner at Fontenelle Reservoir Overlook, where expansive water views and migrating waterfowl create a tranquil setting for a camp-cooked meal. After dinner, take a short twilight stroll along the interpretive boardwalk at Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Area to scan for beavers and owls, then settle into a nearby RV-friendly site at Green River Lakes Campground or a dispersed spot for a quiet night under wide Wyoming skies.
Break the long drive with a brisk stop at Flaming Gorge Visitor Center to stretch, grab maps, and admire sweeping canyon vistas from the overlook, then take the short, interpretive Sheep Creek Geologic Loop for colorful rock stripes and easy roadside photo points. Continue south with a riverside coffee and pastry picnic at Red Canyon Rest Area overlooking the Green River, then wander the short boardwalk to the scenic pullout at Big Bend Overlook before topping off the RV and rolling on toward Colorado.
After a morning of highway miles, pull off for a restorative lunch and short boardwalk stroll at Fontenelle Reservoir Day Use Area, where picnic tables and shoreline views offer a calm break and good birdwatching. Continue south with a scenic detour to explore the interpretive displays and lava coulees at Big Southern Butte Overlook, then stretch your legs on the easy, geologic loop at Cambridge Canyon Pullout before topping off fuel and supplies at Pinedale Truck Plaza and pressing on toward the Colorado-New Mexico approaches.
As daylight softens, pull into the riverside town of Afton, WY for a riverside dinner at The Cowboy Village Restaurant (hearty western fare and mountain views) then take a short twilight walk along the scenic Star Valley Ranch Trail to stretch and watch the valley lights come alive. After dinner, settle into an RV-friendly spot at Star Valley Ranch RV Park or a nearby pull-through site and finish the night with quiet stargazing beside the Salt River, listening for owls and the distant hum of the highway as you prepare for your push toward Colorado tomorrow.
Roll out after an early campsite breakfast and head southeast with a restorative stop at Heron Lake Overlook for shoreline coffee and a short walk among migrating waterfowl, then continue toward Taos for a mid-morning detour to browse adobe crafts and grab fresh pastries at Taos Plaza. From there, take the scenic High Road route past Chimayó to visit the famed Santuario de Chimayó and stretch on the peaceful pilgrimage trails before topping off the RV and continuing your southwestward drive toward New Mexico's southern corridors.
Pause for a relaxed lunch and stretch with a riverside picnic at Elephant Butte Lake State Park, where gentle shoreline trails and boat launches make for a restorative break and possible paddleboard rentals. Afterwards, head east to explore the historic Hispano village of Truth or Consequences-browse local galleries, soak briefly at a private tub at Diora Hot Springs (reservations recommended), then top off the RV and supplies at T or C Travel Center before rolling on toward the Texas border.
Wind down the long drive with a peaceful sunset stop at Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge for an easy boardwalk stroll and prime waterfowl watching as the light softens, then roll into the historic railroad town of Las Cruces for a flavorful dinner of carne adovada and hatch-green-chile sides at La Posta de Mesilla. After dinner, park at an RV-friendly spot like Southwestern Oasis RV Park, enjoy a slow evening coffee under wide desert skies, and take a brief post-meal walk through Mesilla Plaza to soak up the pueblo-style atmosphere before settling in for the night.
After the long return drive, ease into your final morning with a leisurely coffee and breakfast at Blacksmith Coffee Co. (Houston Heights), then stretch your legs on the easy wetlands boardwalk at Edward H. White Park for a last bit of Texas riverside fresh air. Finish by topping off the RV at Houston RV Supply & Service Center and returning the rig (or parking it at Panther Island RV Park if needed), leaving time for a celebratory late-morning lunch at Hugo's to toast the trip's highlights before heading home.
Settle back into the city with a relaxed late-afternoon visit to Buffalo Bayou Park for a scenic riverside walk or bike ride and stretch out any road stiffness while taking in skyline views and public art. Afterward, swing by Niko Niko's for a casual Greek-inspired meal or grab tacos and aguas frescas at Tacos A Go Go before returning the RV; if time allows, finish with a restorative spa manicure or short massage at Treasure Spa & Salon to transition from road-trip mode to home life.
Unwind from your cross-country adventure with a celebratory dinner at Xochi in downtown Houston, savoring Oaxacan specialties and a mezcal flight while reminiscing about the trip. After dinner, take a slow, post-meal riverside stroll along Sabine Promenade to watch the twilight over Buffalo Bayou, then finish the night with a relaxed cocktail or dessert at Lei Low before returning the RV and settling in for a restful night at Lakeview RV Park or another nearby overnight spot.
| Place / Activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| The Breakfast Klub (brunch) | $15 |
| Gulf Coast Truck & RV Fuel Stop (fuel) | Varies |
| Brazos Bend State Park (entry) | $7 |
| Sam Houston National Forest Visitor Center (entry/trails) | Free |
| The Grind Coffee House (coffee/snacks) | $8 |
| Pleasant Grove Travel Center (fuel) | Varies |
| Lake Conroe RV & Camping Resort (overnight RV site) | $40 |
| Lupe Tortilla (dinner) | $18 |
| Sylvan Beach Park (sunset stroll) | Free |
| Seaway Marina & Fuel (fuel) | Varies |
| Galveston Island KOA (RV overnight) | $45 |
| Blacksmith Coffee Co. (breakfast) | $10 |
| Monahans Sandhills State Park (entry / sandboarding rental) | $6 |
| Jasper County Courthouse (photo stop) | Free |
| I-20 Truck Plaza / travel center (fuel/supplies) | Varies |
| Caprock Canyons State Park (entry) | $6 |
| Mesquite Pit (diner meal) | $12 |
| Sweetwater RV Park (overnight) | $35 |
| Palo Duro Canyon State Park (entry) | $8 |
| Cadillac Ranch (photo stop) | Free |
| Amarillo East/Route 66 RV Park (overnight) | $40 |
| Bandelier National Monument (entry) | $25 |
| Ghost Ranch (trail / overlook) | $5 |
| Hyde Memorial State Park (entry) | $5 |
| Iconik Coffee Roasters (espresso) | $5 |
| Railyard Park (walk/market) | Free |
| The Pantry (breakfast) | $12 |
| Cerámica Santa Fe (pottery shopping) | Varies |
| Dolina Coffee (pastry & coffee) | $8 |
| Palace of the Governors Plaza (walk) | Free |
| La Fonda on the Plaza (rooftop cocktail) | $12 |
| Café Pasqual's (dinner) | $25 |
| Blue Scene Gallery & Lounge (nightcap) | $12 |
| Tia Sophia's (breakfast) | $10 |
| Santa Fe Artisan Market (shopping) | Free |
| Museum of International Folk Art (admission) | $16 |
| The Santa Fe Plaza Sculpture Garden (walk) | Free |
| Axle Contemporary (gallery) | Free |
| SITE Santa Fe (admission) | $10 |
| The Shed (lunch/dinner) | $20 |
| Geronimo (dinner) | $45 |
| The Lensic Performing Arts Center (ticket) | $35 |
| La Casa Sena (cocktails) | $12 |
| Vinaigrette Coffee & Eatery (breakfast) | $12 |
| Bandelier National Monument (already listed) | $25 |
| Ghost Ranch (already listed) | $5 |
| Heron Lake State Park (entry) | $5 |
| San Juan National Forest (recreation) | Free |
| Pagosa North RV Park (overnight) | $35 |
| Chama Historic Depot (visit) | Free |
| Sagebrush Restaurant & Saloon (dinner) | $20 |
| Heritage RV Park (overnight) | $35 |
| Flatirons Vista Trail (hike) | Free |
| The Buff Restaurant (brunch) | $18 |
| Boulder Farmers Market (seasonal) | Free |
| Flagstaff Mountain (drive/viewpoint) | Free |
| Boulder Reservoir (kayak/SUP rental) | $30 |
| Avery Brewing Company (tasting) | $12 |
| Upslope Brewing Company (tasting) | $10 |
| Pearl Street Mall (stroll) | Free |
| Frasca Food and Wine (dinner) | $85 |
| The Sink (dinner/nightcap) | $20 |
| FATE Brewing Company (tasting) | $10 |
| Chautauqua Trail Loop (hike) | Free |
| Rabbit Mountain Open Space (guided birdwalk) | $10 |
| Lucile's Creole Cafe (brunch) | $15 |
| Marshall Mesa (view/walk) | Free |
| Peak to Peak Highway (scenic drive) | Free |
| Eldorado Canyon State Park (entry) | $10 |
| Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse (tea service) | $18 |
| Valmont City Park (stroll) | Free |
| Ozo Coffee Co. (dessert & coffee) | $8 |
| The Laundry (breakfast in Steamboat) | $15 |
| Little Toots Coffee (Fort Collins) | $6 |
| Horsetooth Reservoir Natural Area (walk) | Free |
| Rabbit Ears Pass Overlook (viewpoint) | Free |
| Old Town Hot Springs (admission) | $20 |
| Tread of Pioneers Museum (admission) | $8 |
| Steamboat Ski Area (gondola ride seasonal) | $25 |
| Routt County Roadhouse (dinner) | $20 |
| Wild Plum (shopping) | Varies |
| Strawberry Park Hot Springs (evening soak) | $35 |
| Yampa River Core Trail (breakfast picnic stroll) | Free |
| Mazzola's Italian Deli & Bakery (pastries) | $8 |
| Haymaker Golf Course (walk) | Free |
| Mount Werner Overlook (viewpoint) | Free |
| Soda Creek Outfitters (river float/shuttle) | $60 |
| Fish Creek Falls Trailhead (waterfall walk) | Free |
| Winona's Restaurant (pie & drinks) | $12 |
| Stagecoach Reservoir (shoreline walk) | Free |
| E3 Chophouse (dinner) | $40 |
| Storm Peak Brewing Co. (beer flight) | $12 |
| The Coffee Tree Roasters (Craig breakfast) | $10 |
| Flaming Gorge Recreation Area (overlook) | Free |
| Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge (auto-tour) | Free |
| Pinedale Trading Company (provisions) | Varies |
| Green River State Park (lunch/boardwalk) | $6 |
| Emigration Canyon Museum (visit) | Free |
| Hams Fork Trailhead (stroll) | Free |
| The Cowboy Village Restaurant (dinner) | $20 |
| Railroad Park (walk) | Free |
| Shadow Mountain RV Park (overnight) | $40 |
| Persephone Bakery (breakfast) | $10 |
| Town Square (Jackson boardwalks) | Free |
| Schwabacher Landing (riverside stroll) | Free |
| Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve (admission/parking) | $15 |
| Snake River Brewing (tasting/charcuterie) | $15 |
| Million Dollar Cowboy Bar (drinks) | $12 |
| Blacktail Ponds Overlook (sunset viewpoint) | Free |
| Lewis Lake Overlook (walk) | Free |
| Grant Village Visitor Center (park info) | Free |
| West Thumb Geyser Basin (boardwalk) | Free (park entry applies) |
| Lewis Falls (photo/picnic) | Free |
| Mud Volcano (boardwalk) | Free |
| Dragon's Mouth Spring (boardwalk) | Free |
| Shoshone Lake Trailhead (picnic/wildlife) | Free |
| Lewis Lake Campground (campsite) | $30 |
| Grant Village Amphitheater (ranger program) | Free |
| Norris Geyser Basin (boardwalk) | Free |
| Artist Paint Pots (walk) | Free |
| Gibbon Falls (pullout/photo) | Free |
| Lower Yellowstone River Picnic Area (picnic) | Free |
| Fountain Paint Pot Trail (boardwalk) | Free |
| Hayden Valley Overlook (wildlife viewing) | Free |
| Bluebell Terrace (photo stop) | Free |
| Pelican Creek (dusk wildlife walk) | Free |
| Bechler River Trailhead (short walk) | Free |
| Island Park Reservoir (picnic) | Free |
| Mesa Falls Overlook (viewpoint) | Free |
| Alta Lake Picnic Area (lunch) | Free |
| Craters of the Moon Scenic Byway (walk) | Free |
| Arco Historic District (visit) | Free |
| Fontenelle Reservoir Overlook (dinner/pullout) | Free |
| Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Area (boardwalk) | Free |
| Green River Lakes Campground (overnight) | $25 |
| Flaming Gorge Visitor Center (stretch/visit) | Free |
| Sheep Creek Geologic Loop (interpretive drive) | Free |
| Red Canyon Rest Area (picnic) | Free |
| Fontenelle Reservoir Day Use Area (lunch) | Free |
| Big Southern Butte Overlook (view) | Free |
| Cambridge Canyon Pullout (geologic loop) | Free |
| Pinedale Truck Plaza (fuel/supplies) | Varies |
| Star Valley Ranch Trail (twilight walk) | Free |
| Star Valley Ranch RV Park (overnight) | $35 |
| Heron Lake Overlook (shoreline coffee) | Free |
| Taos Plaza (browse/pastries) | Free |
| Santuario de Chimayó (visit/donate) | $5 |
| Elephant Butte Lake State Park (day use) | $6 |
| Truth or Consequences (town visit) | Free |
| Diora Hot Springs (private tub soak) | $40 |
| T or C Travel Center (fuel/supplies) | Varies |
| Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge (boardwalk) | Free |
| La Posta de Mesilla (dinner) | $20 |
| Southwestern Oasis RV Park (overnight) | $35 |
| Blacksmith Coffee Co. (Houston Heights) (breakfast) | $10 |
| Edward H. White Park (wetlands boardwalk) | Free |
| Houston RV Supply & Service Center (return/maintenance) | Varies |
| Panther Island RV Park (parking/overnight) | $30 |
| Hugo's (celebratory lunch) | $30 |
| Buffalo Bayou Park (walk/bike) | Free |
| Niko Niko's (meal) | $15 |
| Tacos A Go Go (tacos/meal) | $10 |
| Treasure Spa & Salon (massage/manicure) | $60 |
| Xochi (dinner) | $50 |
| Sabine Promenade (riverside stroll) | Free |
| Lei Low (cocktail/dessert) | $12 |
| Lakeview RV Park (overnight) | $35 |
| Estimated Total (per person) | $1940 |