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Yellowstone - Blackhills Tour
 
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YELLOWSTONE—BLACKHILLS TOUR

3 JUNE TO 18 JUNE 2010


 HOTEL ITINERARY

 

Date

HOTEL

RATE

CONF

Thursday  3 June

Arrive Fiesta North Casino and Hotel [

2400 N Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV  89130
, (702) 631-7000] 

 

$40

 

Friday       4 June

Arrive Best Western Butch Cassidy Inn [

161 S Main St, Beaver, UT  84713
, (435) 438-2438]

Full Breakfast

$71-$90

 

Saturday   5 June

Arrive Best Western Baugh Motel [

153 S Main St, Logan, UT  84321
, (435) 752-5220]

Full Breakfast

$90-$110

 

Sunday     6 June

Arrive Hitching Post Lodge [

460 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY  83001
, (307) 733-2606]

$80 +

 

Monday    7 June

Arrive Old Faithful Lodge [307-344-7311]

                        or

Arrive Old Faithfull Inn [307-344-7311]

$120 $140

 

Tuesday    8 June

Arrive Best Western Sunset Motor Inn [

1601 8th St, Cody, WY  82414
, (307) 587-4265][800-624-2727]

Continental Breakfast

$69-$169

 

Wednesday 9 June

Arrive Best Western Sheridan Center [612 N. Main,

Sheridan WY
  82801, (307) 674-7421]

Full Breakfast

$110 $150

 

Thursday  10 June

Arrive Super 8 Motel [

195 Cliff St.
, 1 mile S on US 85, Deadwood, SD (605)578-2535]

Continental Breakfast

$39-$140

 

Friday       11 June

Arrive Keystone/Mt.Rushmore Super 8 Motel [702 wy 16A, Deadwood, SD (605)666-6666]

$49-$250

 

Saturday   12 June

Arrive AAA Candlelight Inn [

1822 E 20th Pl, Scottsbluff, NE  69361
, (308) 635-3751]

Expanded Continental Breakfast

$85-$100

 

Sunday     13 June

Arrive Best Western Executive Inn & Suites [

1440 Harrison Road, Colorado Springs, CO  80906
, (719) 576-2371] Continental Breakfast

$89-$149

 

Monday    14 June

Arrive Best Western Inn [

2005 Main St, Alamosa, CO  81101
, (719) 589-2567]

Expanded Continental Breakfast

$75-$85

 

Tuesday    15 June

Arrive Clubhouse Inn-Albuquerque [

1315 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM  87107
, (505) 345-0010]

Full Breakfast

$89-$129

 

Wednesday 16 June

Arrive La Posada Hotel [

303 E 2nd St, Winslow, AZ  86047
, (928) 289-4366]

$99-$149

 

Thursday  17 June

Arrive Don Laughlin's Riverside RSRT [

1650 S Casino Dr, Laughlin, NV  89029
, (702) 298-2535]

$40

 

Friday       18 June

Home

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary:  3682.7 miles (16 days)

 


DAY 1         Thursday   3 June, 2010

Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

0.0

Depart Park & Ride on SR-76 [

Pala Rd
] (North-East)

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-15 [Escondido Fwy]

86.6 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto SR-138

 

8:30 AM

86.6

Arrive Cajon Junction

 

 

 

1 Hour, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

9:30 AM

86.6

Depart Cajon Junction on SR-138 (West)

32 yds

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15 [US Historic Route 66]

113.3 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (North-West) onto SR-127 [

Kelbaker Rd
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North-East) onto

Baker Blvd

 

11:15 AM

200.7

Arrive Shell [

72352 Baker Blvd
, Baker, CA  92309, (760) 733-4753]

 

 

 

1 Hour Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

12:15 PM

200.7

Depart Shell [

72352 Baker Blvd
, Baker, CA  92309, (760) 733-4753] on
Baker Blvd
(West)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-127

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-15

92.0 mi

 

 

Entering Nevada

 

 

 

At exit 42A, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto US-95 [Las Vegas Expy]

 

 

 

At exit 77, keep RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto US-95 Bus [SR-599]

2.2 mi

2:00 PM

296.8

Arrive Fiesta North Casino and Hotel [

2400 N Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV  89130
, (702) 631-7000]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

296 Miles for the Day   ON THE ROAD AGAIN

 

 


DAY 2         Friday         4 June, 2010

Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

296.8

Depart Fiesta North Casino and Hotel [

2400 N Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV  89130
, (702) 631-7000] on US-95 Bus [SR-599] (North-West)

1.4 mi

 

 

Check your departure time; the next stop is in a different time zone.

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto SR-574 [

W Cheyenne Ave
]

4.3 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-574 [

E Cheyenne Ave
]

0.6 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-15 [US-93]

112.7 mi

 

 

Reconstruction near North Las Vegas (NB) (October 29, 2008 - November 30, 2010)

 

 

 

Entering Arizona

 

 

 

Entering Utah

 

 

 

At exit 6, turn LEFT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (North) onto I-15 Bus [SR-18]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto

S Main St

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto E 700 S

 

 

 

Check local time; this stop is in a different time zone.

 

9:00 AM

418.1

Arrive Texaco [795 E 700 S, St George, UT  84770, (435) 673-1922]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

9:45 AM

418.1

Depart Texaco [795 E 700 S, St George, UT  84770, (435) 673-1922] on E 700 S (East)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (North) onto

S River Rd

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto SR-34 [100 N]

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15

7.0 mi

 

 

At exit 16, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto SR-9 [

W State St
]

12.3 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto SR-9 [W 500 St N]

20.3 mi

10:45 AM

459.6

Arrive Zion National Park-Main Entrance

 

 

 

45 Minutes Site Seeing, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

11:30 AM

459.6

Depart Zion National Park-Main Entrance on SR-9 [

Zion Park Blvd
] (North-East)

24.3 mi

12:00 AM

483.9

Arrive US-89

 

 

 

30 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

12:30 PM

483.9

Depart US-89 on SR-9 (South-East)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (North-East) onto US-89 [

S State St
]

50.1 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto US-89 [

N Main St
]

 

1:30 PM

534.7

Arrive Star Mart [

595 N Main St, Panguitch, UT  84759
, (435) 676-2790]

 

 

 

30 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

2:00 PM

534.7

Depart Star Mart [

595 N Main St, Panguitch, UT  84759
, (435) 676-2790] on US-89 [
N Main St
] (North)

9.4 mi

2:17 PM

544.2

Turn LEFT (West) onto SR-20

20.5 mi

2:44 PM

564.7

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15

14.1 mi

3:00 PM

578.8

At exit 109, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

0.2 mi

3:00 PM

579.0

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15 Bus [SR-160]

1.7 mi

3:15 PM

580.7

Arrive Best Western Paice Inn [

161 S Main St, Beaver, UT  84713
, (435) 438-2438]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

284 Miles for the Day  

 

 

 


DAY 3         Saturday    5 June, 2010

Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

580.7

Depart Best Western Paice Inn [

161 S Main St, Beaver, UT  84713
, (435) 438-2438] on I-15 Bus [SR-160] (North)

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15

54.8 mi

 

 

At exit 167, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto I-15 Bus

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South) onto I-15 Bus [SR-99]

 

8:05 AM

637.9

Arrive Chevron [

925 N Main St, Fillmore, UT  84631
, (435) 743-4231]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

8:50 AM

637.9

Depart Chevron [

925 N Main St, Fillmore, UT  84631
, (435) 743-4231] on I-15 Bus [SR-99] (North)

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15

102.5 mi

 

 

At exit 272, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto SR-265 [

W University Pky
]

 

10:35 AM

741.2

Arrive Chevron [

1308 W University Pky, Orem, UT  84058
, (801) 426-5700]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

11:20 AM

741.2

Depart Chevron [

1308 W University Pky, Orem, UT  84058
, (801) 426-5700] on SR-265 [
W University Pky
] (East)

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-15

93.0 mi

 

 

At exit 364, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-15 Bus [I-84 Bus]

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-89 [US-91]

24.4 mi

1:30 PM

861.1

Arrive Best Western Baugh Motel [

153 S Main St, Logan, UT  84321
, (435) 752-5220]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

281 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 4         Sunday      6 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

861.1

Depart Best Western Baugh Motel [

153 S Main St, Logan, UT  84321
, (435) 752-5220] on US-89 [US-91] (North)

0.7 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto US-89 [400 St N]

39.9 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (North) onto US-89

30.1 mi

 

 

Entering Idaho

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (North) onto US-30 [US-89]

 

8:35 AM

931.9

Arrive Chevron [

218 N 4th St, Montpelier, ID  83254
, (208) 847-2912]

 

 

 

1 Hour Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

9:35 AM

931.9

Depart Chevron [

218 N 4th St, Montpelier, ID  83254
, (208) 847-2912] on US-30 [US-89] (North)

0.1 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto US-89 [

Clay St
]

80.2 mi

 

 

Entering Wyoming

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto US-26 [US-89]

22.8 mi

 

 

Road name changes to US-191 [US-26]

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-189 [US-191]

13.2 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto

E Broadway Ave

0.5 mi

12:30 PM

1048.8

Arrive Hitching Post Lodge [

460 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY  83001
, (307) 733-2606]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

187 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 5         Monday      7 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

1048.8

Depart Hitching Post Lodge [

460 E Broadway Ave, Jackson, WY  83001
, (307) 733-2606] on
E Broadway Ave
(West)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto US-189 [US-191]

12.4 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto

Teton Park Rd

0.7 mi

7:20 AM

1062.3

Arrive Moose

 

 

 

1 Hour Site Seeing, Potty. Photo Op, etc. Stop

 

8:20 AM

1062.3

Depart Moose on

Teton Park Rd
(North)

19.6 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (North-West) onto US-191 [US-287]

62.0 mi

 

 

Keep RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (North) onto

Old Faithful Rd

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

10:30 AM

1145.6

Arrive Old Faithful Lodge

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

97 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 6         Tuesday     8 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

1145.6

Depart Old Faithful Lodge on Local road(s) (South)

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto

Old Faithful Rd

 

 

 

Turn LEFT to stay on

Old Faithful Rd

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto US-191 [US-287]

16.0 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-89 [

Grand Loop Rd
]

13.3 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto

Norris Canyon Rd

11.6 mi

 

 

Road name changes to

N Rim Dr

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s)

 

8:00 AM

1188.1

Arrive Canyon Village Visitor Center

 

 

 

1 Hour Site Seeing, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

9:00 AM

1188.1

Depart Canyon Village Visitor Center on Local road(s) (East)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto Local road(s)

0.4 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

Grand Loop Rd

1.4 mi

 

 

Bear LEFT (South-East) onto Local road(s)

0.5 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-East) onto Local road(s)

 

9:05 AM

1190.6

Arrive Upper Falls

 

 

 

1 Hour Site Seeing , Potty. Photo Op, etc. Stop

 

10:05 AM

1190.6

Depart Upper Falls on Local road(s) (North-West)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-West) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-East) onto

Grand Loop Rd

13.2 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto US-14 [

East Entrance Rd
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)

 

10:30 AM

1204.8

Arrive Fishing Bridge Visitor Center

 

 

 

1.5 Hour Site Seeing, Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

12:00 AM

1204.8

Depart Fishing Bridge Visitor Center on Local road(s) (North)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (East) onto US-14 [

East Entrance Rd
]

76.4 mi

1:30 PM

1281.3

Arrive Best Western Sunset Motor Inn [

1601 8th St, Cody, WY  82414
, (307) 587-4265]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

136 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 7         Wednesday         9 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

1281.3

Depart Best Western Sunset Motor Inn [

1601 8th St, Cody, WY  82414
, (307) 587-4265] on US-14 [US-16] (North)

1.2 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT to stay on US-14 [US-16]

53.0 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto US-14 [

Greybull Ave
]

79.3 mi

10:00 AM

1414.8

Arrive Oil [

210 Dayton St, Ranchester, WY  82839
, (307) 655-2298]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

10:45 AM

1414.8

Depart Oil [

210 Dayton St, Ranchester, WY  82839
, (307) 655-2298] on US-14 [Dayton St] (East)

0.8 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-90 [US-87]

53.3 mi

 

 

Entering Montana

 

 

 

At exit 510, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

0.2 mi

 

 

Keep RIGHT to stay on Ramp

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-212

0.1 mi

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South-East) onto Local road(s)

0.1 mi

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)

0.8 mi

 

 

Road name changes to SR-342

0.3 mi

11:45 AM

1470.4

Arrive Custer Battlefield Visitor Center

 

 

 

1 Hour Site Seeing, Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

12:45 PM

1470.4

Depart Custer Battlefield Visitor Center on SR-342 (West)

 

 

 

Road name changes to Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (West) onto US-212

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-90 [US-87]

66.0 mi

 

 

Entering Wyoming

 

 

 

At exit 20, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-90 Bus [US-14 Bus]

2.1 mi

2:00 PM

1540.1

Arrive Best Western Sheridan Center [I-90 Bus, Sheridan, WY  82801, (307) 674-7421]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

259 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 8         Thursday   10 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

1540.1

Depart Best Western Sheridan Center [I-90 Bus, Sheridan, WY  82801, (307) 674-7421] on I-90 Bus [US-14 Bus] (South)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT to stay on I-90 Bus [US-14 Bus]

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-90

102.3 mi

 

 

At exit 128, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Keep RIGHT to stay on Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto I-90 Bus [US-14]

 

8:45 AM

1646.0

Arrive Texaco [1600 I-90 Bus, Gillette, WY  82716, (307) 682-6037]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

9:30 AM

1646.0

Depart Texaco [1600 I-90 Bus, Gillette, WY  82716, (307) 682-6037] on I-90 Bus [US-14] (East)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-90 [US-14]

26.8 mi

 

 

At exit 154, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto I-90 Bus

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto I-90 Bus [US-16]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto US-14 [

N Yellowstone Ave
]

26.0 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (North) onto WY-24

6.0 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto WY-110

 

10:45 AM

1706.6

Arrive Devils Tower

 

 

 

1 Hour Site Seeing, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

11:45 AM

1706.6

Depart Devils Tower on WY-110 (South-East)

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto WY-24

6.0 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto US-14 [

Cabin Creek Rd
]

19.5 mi

 

 

Road name changes to I-90 Bus [US-14]

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-90

33.3 mi

 

 

Entering South Dakota

 

 

 

At exit 12, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto

E Jackson Blvd

 

12:45 PM

1766.3

Arrive Amoco [

630 E Jackson Blvd, Spearfish, SD  57783
, (605) 642-5592]

 

 

 

1 Hour  Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

1:45 PM

1766.3

Depart Amoco [

630 E Jackson Blvd, Spearfish, SD  57783
, (605) 642-5592] on
E Jackson Blvd
(East)

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-90 [US-14]

5.5 mi

 

 

At exit 17, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto US-85

7.4 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-14A [US-85]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto US-85 [

Pine St
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto US-85 [

Sherman St
]

3.6 mi

2:00 PM

1784.5

Arrive Lead

 

 

 

1.5 Hour Site Seeing, Shopping, Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

3:30 PM

1784.5

Depart Lead on US-85 [

W Main St
] (West)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto US-14A [US-85]

2.5 mi

4:00 PM

1787.3

Arrive Super 8 Motel

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

247 Miles for the Day  

 


DAY 9         Friday         11 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

1787.3

Depart Super 8 Motel on US-14A [US-85] (East)

13.3 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-90 [US-14]

81.0 mi

 

 

At exit 110, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (North) onto I-90 Bus [SR-240]

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto I-90 Bus [

Glenn St
]

 

8:30 AM

1882.3

Arrive Wall

 

 

 

1.5 Hours  Shopping, Potty. etc. Stop

 

10:00 AM

1882.3

Depart Wall on

Glenn St
(South)

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto I-90 Bus [

Glenn St
]

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto I-90 Bus [SR-240]

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-90 [US-14]

20.1 mi

 

 

At exit 131, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto SR-240 [Badlands Loop]

8.4 mi

10:30 AM

1911.6

Arrive Badlands National Park-NE Ent

 

 

 

30 Minutes Site Seeing , Potty, etc. Stop

 

11:00 AM

1911.6

Depart Badlands National Park-NE Ent on SR-240 [Badlands Loop] (West)

18.5 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

At Dillon Pass, return South on Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-240 [Badlands Loop]

11.0 mi

 

 

Road name changes to I-90 Bus [SR-240]

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto I-90 Bus [

Glenn St
]

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto

Glenn St

 

11:45 AM

1941.7

Arrive Wall

 

 

 

1 Hour Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

12:45 PM

1941.7

Depart Wall on

Glenn St
(South)

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto I-90 Bus [

Glenn St
]

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-90 [US-14]

53.5 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto I-90 Bus [SR-44]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto US-16 [

Mt Rushmore Rd
]

10.6 mi

2:00 PM

2008.6

Arrive Bear Country USA

 

 

 

2 Hours Site Seeing, Potty. etc. Stop

 

4:00 PM

2008.6

Depart Bear Country USA on Local road(s) (South)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto Busted

Five Ln

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-16

7.3 mi

 

 

Bear LEFT (West) onto Ramp

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South) onto US-16 Alt

2.3 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-16 Alt [

Iron Mountain Rd
]

 

4:20 PM

2018.7

Arrive Keystone/Mt.Rushmore

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

231 Miles for the Day  

 

 

 


 


DAY 10       Saturday    12 June, 2010


Time

Mile

Instruction

For

8:00 AM

2018.7

Depart Keystone/Mt.Rushmore on US-16 Alt [

Iron Mountain Rd
] (South-West)

1.0 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-244

1.2 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

8:05 AM

2020.9

Arrive Mount Rushmore National Memorial

 

 

 

2 Hours Site Seeing, Potty. etc. Stop

 

10:00 AM

2020.9

Depart Mount Rushmore National Memorial on Local road(s) (South)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto SR-244

1.2 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-16 Alt [

Iron Mountain Rd
]

1.1 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-16 Alt

2.3 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto US-16

6.7 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

10:20 AM

2032.3

Arrive Crazy Horse Memorial

 

 

 

1 Hour Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

11:20 AM

2032.3

Depart Crazy Horse Memorial on Local road(s) (South)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-16 [US-385]

16.5 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT to stay on US-16 [US-385]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto US-385 [SR-89]

29.9 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-385 [SR-87]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT to stay on US-385 [SR-87]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT to stay on US-385 [SR-87]

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (South-East) onto US-18 [US-385]

22.6 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-385 [

Ash St
]

29.6 mi

 

 

Entering Nebraska

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto US-20 [US-385]

3.2 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto

Main St

 

1:45 PM

2135.7

Arrive Texaco [

331 Main St, Chadron, NE  69337
, (308) 432-6880]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

2:30 PM

2135.7

Depart Texaco [

331 Main St, Chadron, NE  69337
, (308) 432-6880] on
Main St
(North)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto US-20 [

W 3rd St
]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto US-385 [

Ash St
]

35.8 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto SR-7A Spur [SR-7E Link]

5.3 mi

 

 

Keep RIGHT onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South) onto SR-87 [CR-59]

13.2 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto

Madison Rd

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto Local road(s)

 

3:40 PM

2191.4

At Carhenge, return North on Local road(s)

 

 

 

Quick Look at Carhenge, etc. Stop

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto

Madison Rd

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-87 [CR-59]

2.5 mi

 

 

Keep RIGHT onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (West) onto SR-2 [

E 3rd St
]

 

 

 

Road name changes to US-385 [SR-2]

 

 

 

Road name changes to SR-2 [

W 3rd St
]

1.3 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto US-385 [CR-61]

24.1 mi

 

 

Keep RIGHT onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (West) onto SR-62A Link

9.0 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-26

17.3 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

21st Ave

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto

E 20th Pl

 

4:59 PM

2246.8

Arrive AAA Candlelight Inn [

1822 E 20th Pl, Scottsbluff, NE  69361
, (308) 635-3751]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

228 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 11       Sunday      13 June, 2010


Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

2246.8

Depart AAA Candlelight Inn [

1822 E 20th Pl, Scottsbluff, NE  69361
, (308) 635-3751] on
E 20th Pl
(North-West)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto

E 20th St

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-71 Bus [Broadway]

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (West) onto SR-71 Bus, then immediately turn LEFT (South) onto SR-71

84.4 mi

 

 

Entering Colorado

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto SR-14 [SR-71]

4.0 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto SR-71

26.0 mi

9:50 AM

2367.1

Arrive Texaco [

223 Colorado Ave, Brush, CO  80723
, (970) 842-3919]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

10:35 AM

2367.1

Depart Texaco [

223 Colorado Ave, Brush, CO  80723
, (970) 842-3919] on SR-71 [
Colorado Ave
] (South)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto I-76 Bus [US-34]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto SR-71

72.6 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto I-70 Bus [US-24]

 

12:15 PM

2441.0

Arrive Texaco [300 I-70 Bus, Limon, CO  80828, (719) 775-2992]

 

 

 

1 Hour Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

1:15 PM

2441.0

Depart Texaco [300 I-70 Bus, Limon, CO  80828, (719) 775-2992] on I-70 Bus [US-24] (West)

1.7 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-West) onto US-24

66.1 mi

 

 

Road name changes to US-24 Bus [

E Platte Ave
]

 

 

 

Keep RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (West) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-83 [

N Academy Blvd
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-29 [

Airport Rd
]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-29 [S Circle Dr]

2.8 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto SR-29 [

Lake Ave
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

2:38 PM

2515.9

Arrive Quality Inn [

1440 Harrison Rd, Colorado Springs, CO  80906
, (719) 576-2371]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

269 Miles for the Day  

 


DAY 12       Monday      14 June, 2010


Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

2515.9

Depart Quality Inn [

1440 Harrison Rd, Colorado Springs, CO  80906
, (719) 576-2371] on Local road(s) (South)

 

7:00 AM

2515.9

Turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-29 [

Lake Ave
]

 

7:00 AM

2516.1

Road name changes to US-85 [US-87]

 

7:02 AM

2517.2

Turn LEFT (South) onto Local road(s)

 

7:03 AM

2517.2

Take Ramp onto SR-115 [

S Nevada Ave
]

37.1 mi

8:00 AM

2554.4

Arrive Florence

 

 

 

2 Hours Antique Shopping, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

10:00 AM

2554.4

Depart Florence on SR-115 [SR-67] (East)

5.2 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto US-50

24.8 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-25 [US-50]

51.6 mi

 

 

At exit 50, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop Some Where

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto US-160 [SR-10]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto I-25 Bus [US-160]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-160

71.9 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-160 [

Main St
]

 

1:00 PM

2710.3

Arrive Best Western Inn [

2005 Main St, Alamosa, CO  81101
, (719) 589-2567]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

195 Miles for the Day  

 


DAY 13       Tuesday     15 June, 2010


Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

2710.3

Depart Best Western Inn [

2005 Main St, Alamosa, CO  81101
, (719) 589-2567] on US-160 [US-285] (East)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South) onto US-285 [

West Ave
]

29.0 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto US-285

77.5 mi

 

 

Entering New Mexico

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto US-84

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto US-285 [US-84]

7.8 mi

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South) onto SR-30 [

Los Alamos Hwy
]

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (South-West) onto

Old Los Alamos Hwy

 

9:45 AM

2825.5

Arrive Chevron [

210 Los Alamos Hwy, Espanola, NM  87532
, (505) 753-3255]

 

 

 

1 Hour Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

10:45 AM

2825.5

Depart Chevron [

210 Los Alamos Hwy, Espanola, NM  87532
, (505) 753-3255] on
Old Los Alamos Hwy
(North-East)

 

 

 

Road name changes to

Santa Cruz Bridge Rd
[Stanley a
Griego Bridge Rd
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South-East) onto US-285 [US-84]

21.6 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto SR-599 [Veterans'

Memorial Hwy
]

13.1 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-25

47.9 mi

 

 

At exit 227, take Ramp (RIGHT) onto (S) Pan American Fwy NE

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto

Menaul Blvd
(NE)

 

12:30 PM

2910.7

Arrive Clubhouse Inn-Albuquerque [

1315 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM  87107
, (505) 345-0010]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

200 Miles for the Day  

 

 


DAY 14       Wednesday         16 June, 2010


Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

2910.7

Depart Clubhouse Inn-Albuquerque [

1315 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM  87107
, (505) 345-0010] on
Menaul Blvd NE
(West)

0.9 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

4th St NW

0.3 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-40

135.2 mi

 

 

At exit 22, turn off onto Ramp

0.3 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

Ford Dr

0.3 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto I-40 Bus [SR-118]

32 yds

9:15 AM

3047.7

Arrive Texaco [1100 E Highway 66, Gallup, NM  87301, (505) 863-5491]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

10:00 AM

3047.7

Depart Texaco [1100 E Highway 66, Gallup, NM  87301, (505) 863-5491] on I-40 Bus [SR-118] (West)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto

Ford Dr

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-40

70.4 mi

 

 

Entering Arizona

 

 

 

At exit 311, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North-West) onto

Petrified Forest Rd

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (West) onto

Petrified Forest Rd

6.5 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (East) onto Local road(s)

 

11:20 AM

3127.5

Arrive Petrified Forest National Park

 

 

 

1 Hour Pictures, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

12:20 PM

3127.5

Depart Petrified Forest National Park on Local road(s) (West)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-East) onto

Petrified Forest Rd

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Road name changes to CR-7156

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto

Adamana Rd

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto Local road(s)

3.5 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

1.2 mi

 

 

Bear RIGHT (North) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Bear LEFT (West) onto Local road(s)

 

 

 

Road name changes to

Sun Country Rd

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-40

47.5 mi

 

 

At exit 255, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-West) onto I-40 Bus

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto I-40 Bus [SR-66]

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto SR-99 [

N Williamson Ave
], then immediately turn LEFT (East) onto I-40 Bus [SR-66]

 

1:27 PM

3184.7

Arrive La Posada Hotel [

303 E 2nd St, Winslow, AZ  86047
, (928) 289-4366]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

274 Miles for the Day  

 

 

 


DAY 15       Thursday   17 June, 2010



Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

3184.7

Depart La Posada Hotel [

303 E 2nd St, Winslow, AZ  86047
, (928) 289-4366] on
N Apache Ave
(North)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (West) onto I-40 Bus [SR-66]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto I-40 Bus [SR-99]

 

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-40 [US-180]

53.5 mi

 

 

At exit 198, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto

E Butler Ave

 

8:00 AM

3240.7

Arrive Chevron [

2295 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ  86004
, (928) 214-8657]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

8:45 AM

3240.7

Depart Chevron [

2295 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ  86004
, (928) 214-8657] on
E Butler Ave
(East)

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-40

74.8 mi

 

 

At exit 123, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto I-40 Bus

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto I-40 Bus [

Chino St
]

 

 

 

Bear RIGHT (West) onto I-40 Bus [Historic US-66]

 

10:00 AM

3318.1

Arrive Seligman

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

11:00 AM

3318.1

Depart Seligman on I-40 Bus [Historic US-66] (West)

 

 

 

Check your departure time; the next stop is in a different time zone.

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto I-40 Bus

1.1 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-40

71.3 mi

 

 

At exit 48, turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-93 [

W Beale St
]

 

 

 

Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop in Kingman

 

 

 

Take Ramp onto SR-68

28.2 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto

Bullhead Pky
[
Locust Blvd
]

 

 

 

Road name changes to Laughlin Bridge

 

 

 

Entering Nevada

 

 

 

Road name changes to SR-163

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

S Casino Dr

 

 

 

Check local time; this stop is in a different time zone.

 

1:30 PM

3423.7

Arrive Don Laughlin's Riverside RSRT [

1650 S Casino Dr, Laughlin, NV  89029
, (702) 298-2535]

 

 

 

End of day

 

 

 

239 Miles for the Day  

 

 

 


DAY 16       Friday         18 June, 2010


Time

Mile

Instruction

For

7:00 AM

3423.7

Depart Don Laughlin's Riverside RSRT [

1650 S Casino Dr, Laughlin, NV  89029
, (702) 298-2535] on
S Casino Dr
(South)

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto

Bruce Woodbury Dr

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

Needles Hwy

18.6 mi

 

 

Entering California

 

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto

River Rd

3.7 mi

 

 

Road name changes to

Needles Hwy
[
River Rd
]

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto (W)

Park Rd

 

 

 

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-40 [US-95]

23.6 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto

Mountain Springs Rd

 

 

 

Road name changes to

National Trails Hwy

46.1 mi

9:00 AM

3520.4

Arrive Amboy

 

 

 

30 Minutes Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

9:30 AM

3520.4

Depart Amboy on

National Trails Hwy
(South-West)

 

 

 

Turn LEFT (South-West) onto (N) Amboy Rd

45.9 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto Utah Trail

2.0 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto SR-62 [Twentynine

Palms Hwy
]

5.1 mi

11:00 AM

3573.8

Arrive Twentynine Palms

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

11:45 AM

3573.8

Depart Twentynine Palms on SR-62 [Twentynine

Palms Hwy
] (West)

37.7 mi

 

 

Take Ramp (LEFT) onto I-10

21.9 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (North) onto

Beaumont Ave

 

1:00 PM

3633.7

Arrive 76 [

502 Beaumont Ave, Beaumont, CA  92223
, (909) 845-6967]

 

 

 

45 Minutes Lunch, Potty. Gas, etc. Stop

 

1:28 PM

3633.7

Depart 76 [

502 Beaumont Ave, Beaumont, CA  92223
, (909) 845-6967] on
Beaumont Ave
(South)

 

 

 

Road name changes to SR-79 [

Beaumont Ave
]

8.0 mi

 

 

Keep STRAIGHT onto (N)

Sanderson Ave

7.8 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT (West) onto

Domenigoni Pkwy

7.1 mi

 

 

Turn LEFT (South) onto I-215

10.2 mi

 

 

Merge onto I-15 [Temecula Vally Freeway]

15.5 mi

 

 

Turn RIGHT onto Ramp

 

 

 

Turn RIGHT (South-West) onto SR-76 [

Pala Rd
]

 

3:00 PM

3682.7

Arrive Park & Ride

 

 

 

259 Miles for the Day   HOME AGAIN

 

 


SUMMARY
Driving distance:  3682.7 miles
Trip duration:  15 days, 7 hours, 25 minutes