Amerika 2020

Reis van de familie Strijker in Amerika

Zaterdag 2 mei 2020: Vlucht naar Las Vegas. Overnachting 3 nachten Mardi Gras Hotel.

Zondag 3 mei 2020: Dag Las Vegas

Maandag 4 mei 2020:  SUV'S ophalen. Las Vegas, Red Rock Canyon of Hoover Dam.

Red Canyon: https://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/redrockcanyon/redrockcanyon.html

Hooverdam: https://www.usbr.gov/lc/hooverdam/index.html

Dinsdag 5 mei 2020: Las Vegas - Valley Fire State Park- Zion Park. Afstand 330 km. Vertrek 9.00 uur.

Route: https://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Mardi+Gras+Hotel+%26+Casino,+3500+Paradise+Rd,+Las+Vegas,+NV+89169,+Verenigde+Staten/Valley+of+Fire+Visitor+Center,+Overton,+Nevada,+Nevada,+Verenigde+Staten/The+Zion+Park+Motel,+Zion+Park+Boulevard,+Springdale,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/@36.6435795,-114.6370181,9z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m25!4m24!1m10!1m1!1s0x80c8c442cc2899e9:0xa3d804d9988710f6!2m2!1d-115.1544854!2d36.1253741!3m4!1m2!1d-114.6584101!2d36.2093709!3s0x80c93af752fde1df:0x1024390dc52daa9b!1m5!1m1!1s0x80c96b3795ee4f91:0x8be4a433c9b297c0!2m2!1d-114.5138211!2d36.4299623!1m5!1m1!1s0x80cac2a62b61a4a9:0xcdfc1f24ddb87407!2m2!1d-112.9983749!2d37.1888145!3e0

Overnachting Zion Park Motel

Website Valley of Fire State Park: http://parks.nv.gov/parks/valley-of-fire

Mooiste hikes Valley of Fire State Park: https://www.planetware.com/nevada/top-rated-hiking-trails-in-valley-of-fire-state-park-us-nv-15.htm

Nederlandstalig: http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/valleyoffire/valleyoffirestatepark.html

Woensdag 6 mei 2020: Zion National Park

De mooiste hikes in Zion National Park:

https://www.10adventures.com/hikes/zion-national-park/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIqMy1v4Ov4gIVlOh3Ch2JfA9FEAAYASAAEgIOmfD_BwE

Website Zion National Park:

https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm

Nederlandstalig:

http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/nationaleparken/utah/zion/zion.html

Goede en mooie video van hikes naar Angels Landing en The Narrows:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVlGynOZV_w

Donderdag 7 mei 2020 : Zion National Park-Bryce Canyon National Park . Afstand: 137 km. Vertrek 9 uur.

Route: https://www.google.nl/maps/dir/The+Zion+Park+Motel,+Zion+Park+Boulevard,+Springdale,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Bryce+Canyon+National+Park,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/@37.6154705,-113.0088177,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x80cac2a62b61a4a9:0xcdfc1f24ddb87407!2m2!1d-112.9983749!2d37.1888145!1m5!1m1!1s0x87356bc602c3eb2d:0x6be9d8fbbeac6d06!2m2!1d-112.1870895!2d37.5930377!3e0

Overnachting: Bryce View Lodge.

Alternative route via Johnson Canyon Road en Skutumpah Road (gravel):

https://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Zion+National+Park,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Willis+Creek+Slot+Canyon+trailhead,+Kanab,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Bryce+Canyon+National+Park,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/@37.4562099,-112.8156185,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m25!4m24!1m10!1m1!1s0x80caead08844f8d9:0x7c2e3a15aa3656f5!2m2!1d-113.0263005!2d37.2982022!3m4!1m2!1d-112.4730359!2d37.2902119!3s0x8735302cf02989c7:0xd68a6b48bea5d1dc!1m5!1m1!1s0x873513004b94781f:0x1f11f2f4ebeb0dc2!2m2!1d-112.0971225!2d37.4830585!1m5!1m1!1s0x87356bc602c3eb2d:0x6be9d8fbbeac6d06!2m2!1d-112.1870895!2d37.5930377!3e0

Hike naar Willis Creek Slot Canyon (aan de Skutumpah Road):

http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/williscreek/williscreek.html

Mooiste hikes Bryce Canyon National Park:

https://www.10adventures.com/hikes/bryce-canyon-national-park/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIluWC-oiv4gIViMx3Ch0hFAMSEAAYASAAEgLQQ_D_BwE

Website Bryce Canyon National Park:

https://www.nps.gov/brca/index.htm

Nederlandstalig:

http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/nationaleparken/utah/bryce/brycecanyon.html

Video Navajo + Peek-A-Boo Trail:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnBWsfg21I8

Video Mossy Cave trail:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGl51oRuaRQ

Vrijdag 8 mei 2020:  Bryce Canyon National Park - Torrey. Afstand: 267 km. Vertrek 9.00 uur.

Route: Via Burr Trail / Notom Bullfrog Road: 

https://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Bryce+Canyon,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Burr+Trail+Switchbacks,+Torrey,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Caineville,+Utah+84775,+Verenigde+Staten/@37.8859202,-111.8450473,9.36z/data=!4m20!4m19!1m5!1m1!1s0x8735691fee384c6d:0x759c376c7a49fd62!2m2!1d-112.1676947!2d37.6283161!1m5!1m1!1s0x8736091e35395807:0x5dae7b888a0d316c!2m2!1d-111.0252433!2d37.84689!1m5!1m1!1s0x8749f461b19c2bb1:0x2c59174cf5eafae5!2m2!1d-111.0187738!2d38.3330359!3e0

Overnachting:  Twee nachten Thousand Lakes RV Campground (3 cabins).

Scenic road: Burr Trail Road:

http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/burrtrail/burrtrail.html

Timelapse video Burr Trail / Notom Bullfrog Road: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiY8ZDD3SSI&t=353s

Zaterdag 9 mei 2020: Capitol Reef National Park

Zondag 10 mei 2020: Torrey-Moab. Afstand: 272 km. Vertrek 9.00 uur.

Route: https://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Thousand+Lakes+RV+Park,+Utah+24,+Torrey,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Goblin+Valley+State+Park,+Goblin+Valley+Road,+Green+River,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Moab,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/@38.6283437,-111.057857,9z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m20!4m19!1m5!1m1!1s0x8749f4f6204d395b:0xd6eef2cd034afb59!2m2!1d-111.4450497!2d38.3018122!1m5!1m1!1s0x8749bd7d8ede2169:0x3895cdf0b7d38cf9!2m2!1d-110.707109!2d38.573697!1m5!1m1!1s0x8747e1e59ab82d8d:0xb32b17af1d5c42d!2m2!1d-109.5498395!2d38.5733155!3e0

Overnachting: 3 Nachten woning Homeaway

Goblin Valley State Park: https://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/goblinvalley/goblinvalleystatepark.html

Maandag 11 mei 2020

Canyonlands National Park:  https://www.nps.gov/cany/index.htm

Nederlandstalig:  http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/nationaleparken/utah/canyonlands/canyonlands.html

Hikes Canyonlands National Park (Island in the Sky): https://www.americansouthwest.net/utah/canyonlands/island-hiking.html

Timelapse video onverharde Shafer Trail en Potash Road (tussen Canyonlands NP en Moab: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGpaILHYK-A

Dinsdag 12 mei 2020

Arches National Park: https://www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm

Nederlandstalig: https://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/nationaleparken/utah/arches/arches.html

Mooiste hikes Moab, Arches National Park: https://www.10adventures.com/hikes/moab-and-arches-national-park/

Woensdag 13 mei 2020: Moab-Page. Afstand: 467 km. Vertrek 8.00 uur.

http://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Moab,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Moki+Dugway,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Monument+Valley,+Utah,+Verenigde+Staten/Page,+Arizona,+Verenigde+Staten/@37.5119557,-111.5175719,8z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m31!4m30!1m10!1m1!1s0x8747e1e59ab82d8d:0xb32b17af1d5c42d!2m2!1d-109.5498395!2d38.5733155!3m4!1m2!1d-109.8078127!2d37.2800963!3s0x873742576f96e5f5:0x514818bf0a14042c!1m5!1m1!1s0x87376aaf50ced2b9:0xbaf62c38a2bf4cdf!2m2!1d-109.9381813!2d37.2736115!1m5!1m1!1s0x87372f52a255883f:0x3917265594ee6825!2m2!1d-110.1734785!2d37.0042454!1m5!1m1!1s0x8734135bfdcd758f:0x6e982f5153384e39!2m2!1d-111.4558333!2d36.9147222!3e0

Overnachting 3 nachten woning Homeaway.

Moki Dugway en Muley Point:  http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/mokidugwaymuleypoint/mokidugway.html

Valley of the Gods:  http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/valleyofthegods/valleyofthegods.html

Video Valley of the Gods Road:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilbKm6D4J-o

Monument Valley:  http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/monumentvalley/monumentvalley.html

Officiële site Monument Valley:  https://navajonationparks.org/tribal-parks/monument-valley/

Mooi hike in Monument Valley:  https://www.visitutah.com/places-to-go/parks-outdoors/monument-valley-tribal-park/wildcat-trail/

Donderdag 14 mei 2020

Antelope Canyon:  http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/antelopecanyon/antelopecanyon.html

Page: Glen Canyon Dam:  https://www.canyonconservancy.org/tours

Page: Horseshoe Bend:  http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/horseshoebend/horseshoebend.html

Vrijdag 15 mei 2020

Wandeling Buckskin Gulch slot canyon (via Wire Pass trailhead): 

http://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/buckskingulch/buckskingulch.html

of kayakken Lake Powell.

Zaterdag 16 mei 2020: Page- Flagstaff. Afstand 240 km. Vertrek 9.00 uur.

Route:

http://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Page,+Arizona,+Verenigde+Staten/Flagstaff,+Arizona,+Verenigde+Staten/@35.3978631,-111.4658999,10.93z/data=!4m19!4m18!1m10!1m1!1s0x8734135bfdcd758f:0x6e982f5153384e39!2m2!1d-111.4558333!2d36.9147222!3m4!1m2!1d-111.400403!2d35.542328!3s0x87321238463cd9d9:0xd6e2b0576788d4c6!1m5!1m1!1s0x872d8ef7da2e2631:0x8e1f3ca1cedbb300!2m2!1d-111.651302!2d35.1982836!3e0

Overnachting: Twee nachten woning Airbnb.

Wupatki National Monument: https://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/wupatki/wupatki.html

Sunset Crater National Monument: https://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/bezienswaardigheden/sunset-crater-volcano/sunset-crater-volcano.html

Zondag 17 mei 2020. Naar Grand Canyon plus retour. Afstand: 253 km.

Grand Canyon: https://www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm

Nederlandstalig: https://www.ontdek-amerika.nl/amerika/nationaleparken/arizona/Grand%20Canyon/grandcanyon.html

Maandag 18 mei 2020: Flagstaff-Las Vegas. Afstand: 435 km. Vertrek 8.00 uur.

Route: 

http://www.google.nl/maps/dir/Flagstaff,+Arizona,+Verenigde+Staten/Main+Street+Station+Casino+Brewery+Hotel,+200+N+Main+St,+Las+Vegas,+NV+89101,+Verenigde+Staten/@35.6628566,-114.5183312,8z/data=!4m19!4m18!1m10!1m1!1s0x872d8ef7da2e2631:0x8e1f3ca1cedbb300!2m2!1d-111.651302!2d35.1982836!3m4!1m2!1d-113.5105691!2d35.5103798!3s0x80cdaea77e569ed7:0x25cf1aa333746c91!1m5!1m1!1s0x80c8c3a6d42e7d8b:0x9cef2e9791fa4e34!2m2!1d-115.1450353!2d36.1741632!3e0

Overnachting Mainstreet Station Hotel and Casino

Dinsdag 19 mei 2020: Vlucht naar Amsterdam

Woensdag 20 mei 2020: Aankomst Amsterdam