Time For Adventure- An RV Trip Out West

Time For Adventure- An RV Trip Out West

Itinerary for an Epic RV Trip! 

TIME WELL SPENT: The Ultimate Western RV Adventure

Memories Made on the Road with the Clayton Family


Day 1 – Friday, June 10

Route: Greenville, SC → Memphis, TN (8 hrs)
Stay: Surprise the Tayloe Family Cousin Eddie Style!


Day 2 – Saturday, June 11

Route: Memphis → Albuquerque, NM (aim for Amarillo or Albuquerque)
RV Park Option: Route 66 RV Resort . . . that was the plan but we ended up using RV Parky App to find a Walmart Parking lot that welcomed RVs 😊


Day 3 – Sunday, June 12

Route: Albuquerque → Grand Canyon → Lake Powell (10 hrs)

  • Visit Grand Canyon South Rim – park in RV lot, use shuttle system to Hermit’s Rest
  • Dinner at Yavapai Tavern- great burgers and beer flights 😊
  • Stay: Wahweap RV Campground, Page, AZ – Amazing RV Park!!!
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Wahweap RV Camp Ground


Day 4 – Monday, June 13

  • Sunrise Hike at Horseshoe Bend
  • Horseshoe Bend Float Trip
  • Kayaking on Lake Powell (rent at Wahweap Marina)


Day 5 – Tuesday, June 14

  • Lower Antelope Canyon Tour- UNREAL! 
  • Glen Canyon Dam Tour
  • Dinner or drinks at Driftwood Lounge at Wahweap Inn


Day 6 – Wednesday, June 15

Route: Lake Powell → Zion National Park (2 hrs)

  • Narrows Hike: Start early, rent boots/poles if needed . . unbelievable views but be warned water is COLD!
  • Explore Canyon Overlook, Emerald Pools, and Zion Lodge
  • Stay: Zion Canyon Campground- bring floats and you can float down the river


Day 7 – Thursday, June 16


Day 8 – Friday, June 17

Route: Zion → Moab, UT (5 hrs)


Day 9 – Saturday, June 18

  • River Rafting Trip: via Moab Adventure Center
  • Dinner in downtown Moab – Try Love Muffin Café, Doughbird, or the Food Truck Park


Day 10 – Sunday, June 19

Route: Moab → Denver → Drive as far as possible toward St. Louis

  • Sunrise Hikes in Arches National Park before hitting the Road


Day 11 – Monday, June 20

Stay: Cahokia RV Parque near St. Louis


Day 12 – Tuesday, June 21

Route: St. Louis → Nashville (5 hrs)
Stay: With family

·        Visits to Broadway and East Nashville


Day 13 – Wednesday, June 22

Route: Nashville → Greenville (6 hrs)

·        Home sweet home!


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