Best Road Trips Southwest USA

Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Southwest USA reveals 32 incredible escapes - with maps - so you can experience the freedom of the open road.

Get ready for a road trip like no other and discover unforgettable drives across Southwest USA that range from 1-day escapes to adventures of a week or more: drive amid red rock grandeur in Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks; watch a shootout at an old Wild West themed movie set in Tucson; and eat plates of flavourful barbecue in Hill Country.

Inside Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Southwest USA:

• Discover 32 open road escapes that range from 1 day to 10 days
• Each route featured includes easy-to-use maps, detailed directions and tips about when to go, duration, distance, and how to link your trip to other drives
• Find the top stops and experiences as well as fun photo opportunities along the way
• 'Our Picks' section highlights the best: classic drives, scenic drives, old west drives, wild west drives, food & wine drives
• Local travel experts share why they love each trip
• Essential 'Toolkit' on arriving, hiring the right car for your trip, getting around, local driving laws, accommodation, health and safety, and more
• Covers: Arizona; New Mexico; Texas; Utah, Colorado & Nevada

Hit the road with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips Southwest USA and discover breathtaking drives that offer a precious window into this very special region.

Co-ordinating Author: Anthony Ham

Top Authors: Amy C Balfour, Alison Bing, Stephen Lioy, Carolyn McCarthy, Hugh McNaughtan, Christopher Pitts, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Benedict Walker

ISBN: 9781837581924