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ITINERARY
25h 3m1,362 miles33 stops
1
Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
La Cumbre Brewing Company
3
Hinkle Fun Center
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
4
Durango Rafting Company
5
Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours
Discover the magic of river rafting, guided jeep tours and Mesa Verde tours with Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Trail Tours in Southwest Colorado. We offer 77 trip options for ages 4 to 84. Options include whitewater rafting adventures on rafts or inflatable kayaks, beginner stand-up paddle boarding instruction, jeep trail tours, Mesa Verde Tours and packages with a one-way ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Train. Explore. Escape. Experience. And Always, Live with Adventure! Contact us today to plan your adventure!
6
Animas Mountain Trail
Located in the San Juan National Forest, this eight-mile trail leads to the top of a mesa where you can get a fabulous view of the area. Separate trails for hikers/horseback riders and mountain bikers are marked with different colors.
7
McPhee Reservoir
8
Potash Road
This spectacular bicycle trail follows the Colorado River.
9
Canyonlands Ballooning
For the adventure of a lifetime, come join your professional FAA pilot Lou Bartell for a hot air balloon ride over the Canyonlands in Moab, Utah. Imagine ascending to greet the sunrise as you drift among geologic wonders that were being created when dinosaurs roamed the earth. The fragile sandstone of Arches National Park and precarious rock towers drift past, each one defying gravity with you. Your trip to Moab would not be complete without flying with us on this unique and unforgettable balloon adventure. The whole family is welcome. Enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity... in the safety of the latest "state of the art" equipment. No two flights are ever the same. Most guests, ranging in ages from from 95 to 5, tell us it's their most memorable event of their vacation. Come fly with us at Canyonlands Ballooning for your hot air balloon adventure.
10
High Point Hummer & ATV
High Point is Moab's original and premium HUMMER and Side-by-Side off-road adventure tour source. We offer exceptional Hummer and UTV / Side by Side guided adventures to a variety of scenic and exciting off-road trails. Self guided rental options are also available. We offer the newest and finest equipment available. Our expert staff will provide you with all the tools and knowledge you need to have an unforgettable adventure. Make the most of your Moab off-road adventure with High Point HUMMER & ATV
11
FishKiss Fish Spa
At FishKiss Fish Spa, not only will you be able to enjoy an amazing atmosphere with your friends and family, you will be able to participate in our main attraction, the FishKiss Experience (fish pedicure). Your feet will be placed in warm water where little fish will gently kiss your feet and toes; creating an incredibly ticklish, entertaining, and relaxing experience while promoting the overall wellness of your feet. Additionally, you will enjoy a complimentary feet cleansing and an steamed towel wrap which is all included in the FishKiss Experience price. There will also be foreign beverages, soda, and water to enjoy while you experience the fish pedicure! Come experience the most unique spa in all of Utah!
12
BYU Museum of Paleontology
13
Cowabunga Bay
14
Old Mill Golf Course
15
Mirage Day Spa
16
Sugar House Park
Once the site of Utah Territorial Prison, this park is a lot more pleasant today, with a gently rolling landscape great for running.
17
Red Butte Garden
Red Butte Garden is the largest botanical garden in the Intermountain West and, together with the University of Utah, is the state arboretum. The Garden has welcomed guests since 1985 and consists of over 21 acres of developed gardens and five miles of hiking trails winding through an extensive Natural Area. All just minutes away from downtown Salt Lake City. The Garden is renowned for plant collections, themed gardens, over 560,000 springtime blooms, gorgeous private rental spaces, a world-class summer concert series, and award-winning horticulture-based educational programs.
18
The Westerner Dance Hall, Bar, & Grill
The Westerner first opened its doors in 1962 as Salt Lake City’s original country dance hall, bar, and grill. Over the years, our stage has been a home to well-known artists Brad Paisley, George Jones, Rascal Flatts, The Dixie Chicks, Trace Adkins, and many others before their rise to fame. Whether you’re looking for good music, good food, or a good time, you’ll always find it at The Westerner. - LIVE MUSIC Every Weekend - FREE Mechanical Bull Rides - FREE Pool Tables - FREE Line Dance Lessons every Wednesday & Friday - FREE Couples Dance Lessons every Thursday - Karaoke Room - Patio with Fire Pits - Largest Dance Floor in Utah - 21 & Over
19
Great Salt Lake
This 20,000 square mile lake, the second saltiest in the world, is also a wildlife refuge attracting millions of migratory birds every year to the ten islands within it.
20
Beaver Mountain
Popular ski and snowboard resort area with plenty of varied terrain to accomodate all tastes and abilities.
21
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum
Learn the early history of Logan and Cache County from the Shoshone to the Mormon Pioneers up to the time of statehood through artifacts, exhibits, histories and pioneer games.
22
Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Museum
23
Old Town
Area of Pocatello with surroundings rich in local history.
24
St. Joseph's Chapel
25
Lucky Peak State Park
26
Boise State University
Idaho's metropolitan college is located one mile from the downtown area.
27
Ann Morrison Park
28
ROW Adventures - Salmon River Canyons
Welcome to the Riviera of the West! A Salmon River rafting dreamland come true. This is the legendary Salmon River of No Return where beautiful white-sand beaches glisten in the warm sun. Where 70-degree water beckons swimmers of all ages and whitewater rapids splash and make everyone beam with big grins from ear to ear. No other rafting river in the West is such a perfect combination of fun, intermediate rapids, awe-inspiring western scenery and gigantic white sand beaches with idyllic camping conditions. Daytime temperatures are typically 85 to 95 degrees and this, coupled with the warm river water, make for a rafting vacation like no other.
29
Amavi Cellars
A small, estate winery featuring Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Semillon, and Cabernet Franc Rose. We specialize in wines produced sustainably from our estate vineyards in Walla Walla, WA.
30
Whitman College
31
South Waterfront Lower Tram Terminal
The Tram is a popular destination for tourists, locals and people just looking to try something fun. The lower tram terminal is at the intersection of South Moody Avenue & Gibbs Street --the most transportation-diverse intersection in the country. Besides one of the nation's only aerial commuter trams, you'll see cars, buses, a streetcar, a soaring pedestrian bridge, a cycle track and the densest bike parking in America's #1 biking city. Bike valet is offered free to the public at Portland Aerial Tram Monday through Friday. Exiting the upper terminal you'll see the largest enclosed sky bridge in North America. Take a right to access an outdoor patio with seating and views of the terminal, the cityscape, the Willamette River and, on a clear day, Mount Hood and Mount St Helens. The upper terminal links to the 4T Trail--a self-guided tour by train, trail, tram and trolley. Much of Marquam Hill is a natural area with several trails.
32
Sellwood
Neighborhood with a pleasant, small shopping area with dozens of antique shops.
33
Willamette Valley
Best known for its diverse agriculture, this verdant valley is flanked by the Coast Range and the Cascades.
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OVERVIEW
Albuquerque to Portland
1
Start:Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.5
(98) review
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
Start:La Cumbre Brewing Company
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.5
(92) review
3313 Girard Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107-1930
3
Start:Hinkle Fun Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.0
(95) review
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
4
Start:Durango Rafting Company
Durango, Colorado·
4.5
(99) review
305 S Camino Del Rio Suite V, Durango, CO 81303-6697
5
Start:Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours
Durango, Colorado·
5.0
(3685) review
Discover the magic of river rafting, guided jeep tours and Mesa Verde tours with Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Trail Tours in Southwest Colorado. We offer 77 trip options for ages 4 to 84. Options include whitewater rafting adventures on rafts or inflatable kayaks, beginner stand-up paddle boarding instruction, jeep trail tours, Mesa Verde Tours and packages with a one-way ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Train. Explore. Escape. Experience. And Always, Live with Adventure! Contact us today to plan your adventure!
6
Start:Animas Mountain Trail
Durango, Colorado·
4.5
(56) review
Located in the San Juan National Forest, this eight-mile trail leads to the top of a mesa where you can get a fabulous view of the area. Separate trails for hikers/horseback riders and mountain bikers are marked with different colors.
7
Start:McPhee Reservoir
Dolores, Colorado·
4.0
(69) review
Hwy 184, Dolores, CO 81323
8
Start:Potash Road
Moab, Utah·
4.5
(790) review
This spectacular bicycle trail follows the Colorado River.
9
Start:Canyonlands Ballooning
Moab, Utah·
5.0
(935) review
For the adventure of a lifetime, come join your professional FAA pilot Lou Bartell for a hot air balloon ride over the Canyonlands in Moab, Utah. Imagine ascending to greet the sunrise as you drift among geologic wonders that were being created when dinosaurs roamed the earth. The fragile sandstone of Arches National Park and precarious rock towers drift past, each one defying gravity with you. Your trip to Moab would not be complete without flying with us on this unique and unforgettable balloon adventure. The whole family is welcome. Enjoy this once in a lifetime opportunity... in the safety of the latest "state of the art" equipment. No two flights are ever the same. Most guests, ranging in ages from from 95 to 5, tell us it's their most memorable event of their vacation. Come fly with us at Canyonlands Ballooning for your hot air balloon adventure.
10
Start:High Point Hummer & ATV
Moab, Utah·
5.0
(951) review
High Point is Moab's original and premium HUMMER and Side-by-Side off-road adventure tour source. We offer exceptional Hummer and UTV / Side by Side guided adventures to a variety of scenic and exciting off-road trails. Self guided rental options are also available. We offer the newest and finest equipment available. Our expert staff will provide you with all the tools and knowledge you need to have an unforgettable adventure. Make the most of your Moab off-road adventure with High Point HUMMER & ATV
11
Start:FishKiss Fish Spa
Provo, Utah·
4.5
(9) review
At FishKiss Fish Spa, not only will you be able to enjoy an amazing atmosphere with your friends and family, you will be able to participate in our main attraction, the FishKiss Experience (fish pedicure). Your feet will be placed in warm water where little fish will gently kiss your feet and toes; creating an incredibly ticklish, entertaining, and relaxing experience while promoting the overall wellness of your feet. Additionally, you will enjoy a complimentary feet cleansing and an steamed towel wrap which is all included in the FishKiss Experience price. There will also be foreign beverages, soda, and water to enjoy while you experience the fish pedicure! Come experience the most unique spa in all of Utah!
12
Start:BYU Museum of Paleontology
Provo, Utah·
4.5
(92) review
1683 North Canyon Road Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602-3300
13
Start:Cowabunga Bay
Draper, Utah·
4.0
(94) review
12047 S State St, Draper, UT 84020-9490
14
Start:Old Mill Golf Course
Salt Lake City, Utah·
4.0
(9) review
6080 S Wasatch Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84121-3549
15
Start:Mirage Day Spa
Salt Lake City, Utah·
3.0
(9) review
South 900 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84117
16
Start:Sugar House Park
Salt Lake City, Utah·
4.5
(99) review
Once the site of Utah Territorial Prison, this park is a lot more pleasant today, with a gently rolling landscape great for running.
17
Start:Red Butte Garden
Salt Lake City, Utah·
4.5
(925) review
Red Butte Garden is the largest botanical garden in the Intermountain West and, together with the University of Utah, is the state arboretum. The Garden has welcomed guests since 1985 and consists of over 21 acres of developed gardens and five miles of hiking trails winding through an extensive Natural Area. All just minutes away from downtown Salt Lake City. The Garden is renowned for plant collections, themed gardens, over 560,000 springtime blooms, gorgeous private rental spaces, a world-class summer concert series, and award-winning horticulture-based educational programs.
18
Start:The Westerner Dance Hall, Bar, & Grill
Salt Lake City, Utah·
4.5
(9) review
The Westerner first opened its doors in 1962 as Salt Lake City’s original country dance hall, bar, and grill. Over the years, our stage has been a home to well-known artists Brad Paisley, George Jones, Rascal Flatts, The Dixie Chicks, Trace Adkins, and many others before their rise to fame. Whether you’re looking for good music, good food, or a good time, you’ll always find it at The Westerner. - LIVE MUSIC Every Weekend - FREE Mechanical Bull Rides - FREE Pool Tables - FREE Line Dance Lessons every Wednesday & Friday - FREE Couples Dance Lessons every Thursday - Karaoke Room - Patio with Fire Pits - Largest Dance Floor in Utah - 21 & Over
19
Start:Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City, Utah·
4.0
(987) review
This 20,000 square mile lake, the second saltiest in the world, is also a wildlife refuge attracting millions of migratory birds every year to the ten islands within it.
20
Start:Beaver Mountain
Logan, Utah·
4.5
(90) review
Popular ski and snowboard resort area with plenty of varied terrain to accomodate all tastes and abilities.
21
Start:Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum
Logan, Utah·
4.5
(8) review
Learn the early history of Logan and Cache County from the Shoshone to the Mormon Pioneers up to the time of statehood through artifacts, exhibits, histories and pioneer games.
22
Start:Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Museum
Pocatello, Idaho·
4.0
(9) review
Exit 80 Fort Hall Reservation, Pocatello, ID 83203
23
Start:Old Town
Pocatello, Idaho·
3.5
(89) review
Area of Pocatello with surroundings rich in local history.
24
Start:St. Joseph's Chapel
Pocatello, Idaho·
4.5
(6) review
439 N Hayes Ave, Pocatello, ID 83204-3025
25
Start:Lucky Peak State Park
Boise, Idaho·
4.5
(95) review
74 Arrowrock Rd, Boise, ID 83716-5050
26
Start:Boise State University
Boise, Idaho·
4.5
(91) review
Idaho's metropolitan college is located one mile from the downtown area.
27
Start:Ann Morrison Park
Boise, Idaho·
4.5
(96) review
1000 S Americana Blvd near Capitol and Americana boulevards, Boise, ID 83702
28
Start:ROW Adventures - Salmon River Canyons
Lewiston, Idaho·
5.0
(95) review
Welcome to the Riviera of the West! A Salmon River rafting dreamland come true. This is the legendary Salmon River of No Return where beautiful white-sand beaches glisten in the warm sun. Where 70-degree water beckons swimmers of all ages and whitewater rapids splash and make everyone beam with big grins from ear to ear. No other rafting river in the West is such a perfect combination of fun, intermediate rapids, awe-inspiring western scenery and gigantic white sand beaches with idyllic camping conditions. Daytime temperatures are typically 85 to 95 degrees and this, coupled with the warm river water, make for a rafting vacation like no other.
29
Start:Amavi Cellars
Walla Walla, Washington·
4.5
(97) review
A small, estate winery featuring Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Semillon, and Cabernet Franc Rose. We specialize in wines produced sustainably from our estate vineyards in Walla Walla, WA.
30
Start:Whitman College
Walla Walla, Washington·
4.5
(95) review
345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362-2083
31
Start:South Waterfront Lower Tram Terminal
Portland, Oregon·
4.0
(993) review
The Tram is a popular destination for tourists, locals and people just looking to try something fun. The lower tram terminal is at the intersection of South Moody Avenue & Gibbs Street --the most transportation-diverse intersection in the country. Besides one of the nation's only aerial commuter trams, you'll see cars, buses, a streetcar, a soaring pedestrian bridge, a cycle track and the densest bike parking in America's #1 biking city. Bike valet is offered free to the public at Portland Aerial Tram Monday through Friday. Exiting the upper terminal you'll see the largest enclosed sky bridge in North America. Take a right to access an outdoor patio with seating and views of the terminal, the cityscape, the Willamette River and, on a clear day, Mount Hood and Mount St Helens. The upper terminal links to the 4T Trail--a self-guided tour by train, trail, tram and trolley. Much of Marquam Hill is a natural area with several trails.
32
Start:Sellwood
Portland, Oregon·
4.5
(98) review
Neighborhood with a pleasant, small shopping area with dozens of antique shops.
33
Start:Willamette Valley
Portland, Oregon·
4.5
(900) review
Best known for its diverse agriculture, this verdant valley is flanked by the Coast Range and the Cascades.
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What's the driving distance between Albuquerque and Portland?
The distance is 1,362 miles
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The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 25h 3m mins in normal traffic
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