This is my road trip guide for taking a 8-10 day driving trip to Yellowstone. I have included Yelp bookmarks for food along the way, what to see, and what to pack. This when adding an audio tour app for Yellowstone and Grand Teton this set of planning ended up being complete for everything we needed. The big cool things were:
- Mojave: Rings Trail
- Hoover Dam
- Utah Olympic Park
- Snake River: White water rafting
- Grand Teton: Lakes and trails
- Yellowstone: Wildlife, Geysers and Falls
- honorable mention: Eddie's World, Calico Ghost town, Bonneville Salt Flats, Idaho Potato Museum
To pack:
Hiking:
- 2 liters of water per person
- Hiking shoes
- Hiking 1st aid
- Sunblock
- Day pack
- Snacks - Good bars
- Multitool
- Bug spray
- Flash lights
- Binoculars
- Camera with Telephoto lens
- Action Camera
Car Trip:
- Cooler - Gatorade
- Snacks - Fruit, Nuts, Good bars, gum
- Drinks
- Car chargers
- Light tools - Duct tape
- Pillows
- Blankets
- Playlist
- FM Modulator to bluetooth
- audio books
- downloaded music
- Grand Teton and Yellowstone audio tour app.
- Roadtrip games
- Model rockets and launcher
- Car Air Freshener
- Plastic bags
- Sun shade
- Baby wipes
- Headphones
- Paper maps - AAA
- Camping gear
- Fast pass
- Rain coat
- Yellowstone Podcast
- Windex window cleaner (lots of bugs)
Hotel
- Board games
- Big first aid kit
- Bluetooth speaker
- Camping food
- Chargers
- Old Faithful
- Grand Prismatic
- Old West Dinner Cookout
- Grand Teton
- Artist Point - Grand Canyon
- Inspiration point
- Mount Washburn peak - 6.4mile hike 1400 feet
- Hayden Valley or Lamar Valley- Wildlife spotting
Top 10 Attractions are:
#1 Old Faithful Geyser/Upper Basin
#2 Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
#3 Hayden Valley
#4 Mammoth Hot Springs
#5 Yellowstone Lake
#6 Norris Geyser Basin
#7 Lamar Valley
#8 Tower Fall
#9 Lower Geyser Basin
#10 West Thumb Geyser Basin
#2 Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
#3 Hayden Valley
#4 Mammoth Hot Springs
#5 Yellowstone Lake
#6 Norris Geyser Basin
#7 Lamar Valley
#8 Tower Fall
#9 Lower Geyser Basin
#10 West Thumb Geyser Basin
- Yellowstone Park Map: https://www.yellowstonepark.com/park/national-park-maps
- Yellowstone roadtrip: https://www.yellowstonepark.com/road-trips/yosemite-to-yellowstone-road-trip
Map: Each colored line is one day's drive.
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