Road Trip from Yuma, AZ to Westminster, CO via Pagosa Springs and Buena Vista

Day 1: Travel to Pagosa Springs

Yuma, AZ to Pagosa Springs, CO on May 18, 2025

1:30PM

Depart from Yuma, AZ

Begin your journey from Yuma heading northeast towards Pagosa Springs, a scenic mountain town known for its hot springs and natural beauty.
USD0, 6h0m

7:30PM

Arrive in Pagosa Springs

Settle in for the night in Pagosa Springs and enjoy a relaxing evening after your drive.
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7:45PM

Dinner at Alley House Grille

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring American and Southwestern cuisine with a great ambiance open until 9:00PM.
USD20-40, 1h15m
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Day 2: Explore Pagosa Springs

Pagosa Springs, CO on May 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Rendezvous

Start your day with hearty breakfast options and great coffee at this local favorite, open from 7:00AM.
USD10-15, 1h

9:15AM

Relax at Pagosa Hot Springs

Spend the morning soaking in the natural hot springs, open from 7:00AM to 10:00PM, a must-see to rejuvenate in mineral-rich waters.
USD20, 2h

11:45AM

Drive to Piedra Rivers Trail

Enjoy a scenic hike along this beautiful trail near Pagosa Springs, offering lush forestry and riverside views.
USD0, 1h30m

1:30PM

Lunch at The Fatale

Dine on gourmet sandwiches and craft beers at this popular Pagosa Springs spot, open until 3:00PM.
USD15-25, 1h

3:00PM

Drive to Buena Vista

Head north to Buena Vista, CO, a charming town nestled in the Rockies, perfect for outdoor and mountain activities.
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6:15PM

Arrive in Buena Vista

Check-in and rest up for your next day’s adventures in this beautiful mountain town.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Eddyline Brewery

Enjoy craft beers brewed locally along with hearty Colorado cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere.
USD20-35, 1h30m
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Day 3: Drive to Westminster

Buena Vista, CO to Westminster, CO on May 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Simple Eatery

Grab a quick and delicious breakfast with fresh baked goods and coffee before hitting the road, open at 7:00AM.
USD10-15, 45m

7:45AM

Depart Buena Vista for Westminster

Drive northwards straight to Westminster, CO. Stops will be only at gas stations for refueling and quick breaks.
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10:45AM

Arrive in Westminster, CO

Complete your road trip arriving in the Denver metro suburb of Westminster with time to relax or explore at leisure.
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12:00PM

Lunch recommendation

If hungry after arrival, visit Olde Town Grille for classic American fare in a casual setting, open from 11:00AM.
USD15-25, 1h
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