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Top Ten RT - Road Trip drives

Top Ten RT - Road Trip drives

Original post: Top Ten RT - Road Trip drives 
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ROF= Ring of fire Odyssey

MEF-H = Marine Expeditionary Force- Hargus 

RT = Road Trip journey            

May 31, 2018 Original post: Top 10 RT drives          

Top 10 RT drives…. It’s more like The Top 50 RT drives


Tracks of the StoneBear lives for a RT - Road Trip. The view from the edge suits me fine!


Having  been fortunate to take some amazing RT= Road Trips.
Of the RT Road Trips taken this is my list of the top 10 roads to drive.… +,more...
NOT necessarily in this order.   






3.  White Pass, Yukon Territory  Skagway, ALaska to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2017/12/white-pass-yukon-territory.html






6.  Wind River Canyon, Thermopolis Wyoming


7. Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Vernal, Utah to Rock Springs Wyoming
https://stonebeartracks.blogspot.com/2010/12/rangely-co-jun-13-2010.html




9. Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Kalispell Montana
https://stonebeartracks.blogspot.com/2010/12/glacier.html






12. Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway


13. Highway 24, Leadville, Independence Pass to Buena Vista, Colorado
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2016/11/independence-pass-btw-54.html


14.  Highway 14 Yellowstone to Cody, Wyoming
http://sbtyellow.blogspot.com/2011/01/cody-wyoming-labor1.html


15. Mirror Lake Hwy/ scenic byway Kamas, Utah to Evanston, WY- and on to Yellowstone


16, Columbia River, I-84  Portland, OR to Umatilla, and Pendleton, OR


17. Canyon de Chelley, Chinle, AZ  pronounced… Canyon de Shey-ly
https://stonebeartracks.blogspot.com/2010/12/canyon-de-chelly-jun-3-2010.html


18. Moki Dugway, Kayenta, AZ hwy 163 to Monument Valley, AZ , hwy 261 to hwy 95 to Hanksville, Utah
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2017/12/moki-dugway-to-hanksville-utah.html




20. Fruita, Colorado hwy 139, 64, 40 ,191 to Flaming Gorge, Utah
https://stonebeartracks.blogspot.com/2010/12/bucket-list-rangely-co-jun-12-2010.html


21. Rock Springs, Wyoming hwy 191, 28, 287, 789, 26, 20 to Thermoplolis, Wyoming
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2016/12/thermopolis-wyoming-3-thermal-hot.html




23. Big Timber, Montana 298 to Box Canyon


24. Missoula , Montana hwy 93 to Kalispell


25. Kalispell, MT hwy 2 west to St Marys, MT


26.  Ft Collins, CO hwy 14 to Walden, hwy 125 to Laramie, Wy


27. Laramie, WY hwy 130 thru The Snowy Range Mtns to Saratoga, WY
- and stop to soak in the Hot Springs at Saratoga, WY


28.  Lewiston, Idaho hwy 12 to Kennewick, Washington I-82 to Umatilla


29. Umatilla I-84 Columbia river Gorge to Biggs/ The Dalles/ Hood River to Portland


30. Vancouver, Canada Hwy 1 to Hope, hwy 5 to Merritt, to Kamloops, to Revelstoke, Golden, Field
and Lake Louise, Alberta… to Banff




32. Anchorage hwy 1 to Homer, AK


33. Fairbanks, AK hwy 3 to Denali, AK


34. TOK, AK hwy 1 to Haines, AK  


35. Dawson Creek, British Columbia hwy 97 to Watson Lake, hwy ALCAN 1 to Whitehorse, Yukon Canada

36. Whitehorse, Yukon hwy 2 to Dawson City, Yukon Canada


37. Portland, Maine hwy 1 to Camden, MA to Lubec, Maine


38. St Stephen NB to Moncton, to North Sydney. NS, Ferry to Port au Basques Newfoundland.
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2016/12/blue-puttees-2-put-to-sea-89.html


39.  Port Au Basque to Corner Brook,  to Deer Lake, to Rocky Harbor, to Norris Point, to Cow Head,
to Trout River, Newfoundland Canada


40. Cape Breton island Nova Scotia. Port Hawkesbury hwy 4 to St Peters to North Sydney,
Ferry to Port au Basques Newfoundland Canada
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2016/12/north-sydney-to-nfld-crossing-1-61.html


41. London UK Russell Square tube to all of London... Stop, go up top and walk a half mile circle
around the Tube station


42. Ride ferry boat on the Thames river out to Greenwich,Royal Naval College barracks,
Greenwich royal observatory/ Greenwich prime meridian,  
Walk on deck of The Cutty Sark ship in dry dock


43.  Hwy 1 Brunswick, to Camden,Maine to Lubec Maine- Easternmost city USA. At Camden Maine
drive up to Mt Battie… to the rock tower…. This is the site that inspiered Edna St Vincent Millay to write
“Renaissance”    


44. Cape Breton Loop hwy 312 Nova Scotia, Canada
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2016/12/ballantynes-cove-ns-30-192.html   


45.  Hwy 2 Maine by the White Mtns, to Burlington, Hwy 7s to Middlebury, Rutland to Whitehall NY


46. Rochester, NY I-390s thru Finger Lakes region down to Pottsville, PA  


47.    Statesville, NC hwy 421n to Boone, Blowing Rock, Lenoir NC


48. Asheville, NC to Mt Mitchell, NC highest point east of MS river


49. Mentone, ALa hwy 157n on Lookout Mtn to Chattanooga, TN CSA battlefield


50. Tupelo, MS hwy 278w to Clarksdale, MS, hwy 61n to Helena/ Marvelle Ark, home of Levon Helm,  
to Brinkley, ARK


51. Eufaula, AK hwy 9w to hwy 48n to Bristow, OK, old route 66west to Stroud, Chandler, OK,
to Arcadia, OK


52.   Oklahoma City, OK hwy 270 to Woodward, OK, hwy 412 to Guymon/ Boise City, OK,
hwy 325 to Kenton, OK, hwy to Folsom, NM hwy 72 to Raton, NM


53. Raton, NM I-25n to Trinidad, CO, hwy12 to LaVeta, CO. hwy 160w to Alamosa, to Pagosa Springs,
wy to Chimney Rock, hwy 511 to hwy 64 Bloomfield, to Aztec, to Farmington, hwy 64 to Shiprock, NM
to Teec Nos Pos, AZ hwy 160 to Kayenta, AZ         


54.  Hanksville, UT hwy 24 to Torrey, UT , hwy 12 to Bryce Canyon, UT -- this is my #1 drive!!!
http://stonebeartracksrof.blogspot.com/2011/01/hanksville-to-devils-backbone.html   


55. Bryce Canyon hwy 89s to Kanab, UT,  south to Lees Ferry, to Page,
to Cameron, hwy 64w to THE Grand Canyon
http://stonebeartracksrof.blogspot.com/2011/01/navajo-bridge-arizona.html  


56. The Grand Canyon, hwy 64s to Williams, AZ, R&R,
I-40west/ old route 66 west to Seligman/ Kingman AZ,
hwy 93n to Boulder City/ Boulder dam, to Henderson & Las Vegas-- Vegas, What a shithole… really!!!  
http://stonebeartracksrof.blogspot.com/2011/01/williams-az-grand-canyon-railroad.html

57. Rocky Mtn NP
https://sbtrof.blogspot.com/2016/06/btw-25-rocky-mountain-national-park.html

58. Black Mesa, OK to Raton, NM
https://stonebeartracks.blogspot.com/2010/12/black-mesa-oklahoma-to-sugarite-raton.html

59. Route 66- what's left of it
http://stonebeartracksrof.blogspot.com/2011/05/williams-az-to-kingman-az-route-66.html

60. San Jose to Puntarenas Costa Rica
https://sbtcr.blogspot.com/2014/02/puntarenas-costa-rica-1977.html

Get out there ,.... Get up off of that thing. Drive it,  camp it…. You will have fun doing it !!!    

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