Best Road Trips to Take in USA
Nowhere are road trips as popular as in the USA. An excursion on the highway or hitting the road to explore the country is the classic American idea of a weekend getaway. The alluring waterfront towns, rugged terrains, mountains and cliff sides seen brushing past you is certainly one amazing experience, and then the luxury of stopping wherever to behold the beauty is what makes road trip(s) the most exciting of all.
The experience is however heightened if you choose the correct routes, for the wonders of nature may not be at every turn. Here are a few road trip suggestions which are considered to be the best in USA. Scroll over:
Route 12, Utah
Not just in US but the entire world, Route 12 in Uttah, offers one of the best on the wheel experiences. Through the forests to the bald mountains, it is 24 miles of scenic joy. You can stop in Boulder to have some good food at the Hells Backbone Grill. There on you venture onto the narrow strip with view of red canyons and the Bryce National Park.
Overseas Highway, Florida
The first half of this road trip on the Overseas Highway may not be something unusual, but once you cross Key Largo, the journey ahead will be mesmerizing. A treat to the eye is the azure sea, that remains a constant all throughout. The road trip also comprises of crossing the iconic 7-Mile Bridge stretching over the turquoise waters.
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Dalton Highway, Alaska
This route is for the bravehearts only. The road is all gravel, and avalanches, rockfalls are frequent here. In addition, bears too. It cuts across some enchanting landscape, and the 414 mile road that starts from north of Fairbanks to Deadhorse, demands you to cross the Yukon River too which offers a little rick involved wildlife watching. Too list the risk further- you will have no mobile connectivity if you venture into this road trip.
Route 6 — Cape Cod, Mass
This ones an all in one road trip, with harbors, ponds, forests, beaches and sand dunes all in the way. The Rhode Island on the way is one beautiful stop to spend some time out in the sun, and then grab a bite in Provincetown at the Lobster Pot. The 117-mile, Mid cape Highway, is a expressway section, a part of stretch is part of 3,205 miles US Route 6the longest contiguous highway running all the way till California.
Colorado Scenic Byway
Another scenic on the road excursion which will add a beautiful chapter to your American travel diaries should be on the Colorado Scenic Byway. The trip is most alluring for the wildlife lovers, for there will be frequent sights of many forest dwelling animals along the way. The 80 miles long route from the State Bridge to Grand lake, offers splendid vistas, hiking options and also fishing spots.
So now when you plan a trip to USA, make sure you itinerary includes one of these amazing road trips and if you are an American resident, we would be surprised if you haven’t had one yet.
