Denver
DENMile High City. Natural gateway for Rocky Mountains NP, Colorado's 4 NPs, Yellowstone (10h north), Mt Rushmore.
Destination
RV rentals in the United States
Coast to coast, national parks, Route 66. The classic road trip with the largest supplier network.
Providers
Cruise America
130+ branches. Standardised Class C fleet. The classic option.
El Monte RV
Value brand. 25 branches across the country. Family-oriented.
Road Bear RV
Premium THL brand. Under 2-year fleet. Slide-outs included.
Branches
Las Vegas
LASOptimal point for the Grand Circle (Utah Mighty Five, Grand Canyon, Death Valley). Cheap direct flights from Europe.
Los Angeles
LAXHistoric Cruise America branch near LAX airport. Natural starting point for westbound Route 66, PCH and Pacific NW.
Miami
MIASouth Florida branch. Direct access to Everglades, Biscayne and Florida Keys (US-1 to Key West).
New York
JFKNew Jersey branch with JFK and Newark shuttle. Starting point for New England, Blue Ridge Parkway and East Coast National Parks.
Orlando
ORLFlorida loop, Florida Keys, Everglades start. Near theme parks for motorhome combos.
San Francisco
SFOBay Area branch. Ideal starting point for Pacific Coast Highway, Yosemite, Lake Tahoe and Sierra Nevada.
Seattle
SEAPacific Northwest gateway: Olympic NP, Mt Rainier, North Cascades. Cross-border to Vancouver permitted.
70 road trips in the USA
21 days
Alaska — 9 national parks in 21 days
The Last Frontier with no shortcuts: 9 Alaska national parks combining road, inter-island ferry and flightseeing. Wrangell-St Elias (largest in USA), Glacier Bay (by boat), Sitka (oldest), Denali (North America's roof at 20,310 ft), Gates of the Arctic (above the Arctic Circle), Kobuk Valley (Arctic dunes), Kenai Fjords (orcas and humpbacks), Katmai (coastal brown bears) and Lake Clark. Summer only. Based on Cruise America.
14 days
California — seven national parks in 14 days
California by motorhome through its 7 national parks: Redwood (4 sub-parks of giant sequoias), Lassen (volcanic), Yosemite (waterfalls), Pinnacles (rock formations), Sequoia & Kings Canyon (largest trees on earth), Death Valley (lowest point + Racetrack), Joshua Tree (Mojave + Colorado deserts). 14 days, 2,700 km. Based on Cruise America.
10 days
Colorado — the 4 national parks in 10 days
Colourful loop of Colorado's 4 national parks: Rocky Mountains (400 miles of trails, elk and bighorn sheep), Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Dark Sky Park), Mesa Verde (UNESCO cliff dwellings), Great Sand Dunes (sandboarding the tallest dunes in USA). 10 days, 1,500 km. Based on Cruise America.
14 days
US East Coast — 6 national parks in 14 days
Tour of 6 East Coast national parks: Everglades (crocs and mangroves), Biscayne (95% water, reef snorkelling), Congaree (old-growth cypress), Great Smoky Mountains (most-visited US park), New River Gorge (Class III-V rafting), Shenandoah (105-mile Skyline Drive). Based on Cruise America.
7 days
Florida Keys — Miami to Key West by motorhome
Coastal loop along the Overseas Highway with stops at every key. Snorkelling at John Pennekamp, manatees at Key Largo, Hemingway House at Key West, Seven Mile Bridge and Mallory Square sunsets. Optional Everglades finish.
10 days
Pacific Coast Highway — San Francisco to Los Angeles
USA's most famous scenic drive. San Francisco Bay, Highway 1, Big Sur cliffs, Hearst Castle, elephant seals at San Simeon, Solvang (Danish village), Santa Barbara beaches and Los Angeles finish. Curves but stress-free.
9 days
Pacific Northwest — Seattle, Olympic, Mt Rainier and the Columbia Gorge
9 days of forests, glaciers and ocean in the Pacific Northwest: Bainbridge ferry, Olympic National Park (Hoh Rainforest, Ruby Beach), Mt Rainier (Skyline Trail with marmots and mountain goats), Columbia River Gorge (Multnomah Falls) and finishing in Bend (Cascade Lakes). Based on Cruise America's official guide.
16 days
Route 66 — Chicago to Los Angeles, the Mother Road
The all-American classic. 16 days from Lake Michigan to Santa Monica Pier. Neon-lit motels, diner culture, quirky roadside attractions, desert badlands and the legendary stretch through Texas Panhandle, New Mexico and Arizona. Based on Cruise America's official Mother Road guide.
7 days
Route 66 Express — Chicago to Santa Monica in 7 days
Express version of the Mother Road for time-budget travellers. 250-350 miles/day across 7 legs: Chicago, Springfield, Joplin, OKC, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Flagstaff/Grand Canyon, Santa Monica. All the icons without losing momentum. Based on El Monte RV.