220 destinations

Mountain Escape

National parks, outdoor towns and scenic places, each with a day-by-day plan, arrival airport and where to stay.

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Crested Butte
Best: June – August, December – March3–5 days

Crested Butte

Colorado RockiesSee the plan
Custer State Park
Best: May – September2–3 days

Custer State Park

Black Hills, South DakotaSee the plan
Dahlonega
Best: September – November, April – June2–3 days

Dahlonega

North Georgia MountainsSee the plan
Daniel Boone National Forest
Best: April – May, September – October3–5 days

Daniel Boone National Forest

Eastern KentuckySee the plan
Deadwood
Best: May – September2–3 days

Deadwood

Black Hills, South DakotaSee the plan
Deep Creek Lake
Best: June – August, December – February2–4 days

Deep Creek Lake

Western Maryland MountainsSee the plan
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Best: May – October2–3 days

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Northwestern New Jersey and Northeastern PennsylvaniaSee the plan
Denali National Park
Best: June – August3–5 days

Denali National Park

Interior AlaskaSee the plan
Denver
Best: June – August, September – October2–4 days

Denver

Front Range ColoradoSee the plan
Dubois
Best: June – September2–4 days

Dubois

Wind River ValleySee the plan
Durango
Best: June – October3–5 days

Durango

Southwestern ColoradoSee the plan
Eastern Sierra
Best: June – October4–6 days

Eastern Sierra

Eastern CaliforniaSee the plan
El Paso
Best: October – April2–3 days

El Paso

West TexasSee the plan
Ely
Best: May – October2–3 days

Ely

East Central NevadaSee the plan
Estes Park
Best: June – September3–4 days

Estes Park

Northern Colorado RockiesSee the plan
Eureka Springs
Best: April – June, September – November2–3 days

Eureka Springs

Ozark MountainsSee the plan
Fairbanks
Best: June – August, December – March3–5 days

Fairbanks

Interior AlaskaSee the plan
Flagstaff
Best: June – October for hiking; December – March for skiing3–4 days

Flagstaff

Northern ArizonaSee the plan
Flathead Lake
Best: June – September3–4 days

Flathead Lake

Northwestern MontanaSee the plan
Franconia Notch State Park
Best: June – October2–3 days

Franconia Notch State Park

White Mountains, New HampshireSee the plan
Gallatin National Forest
Best: June – September3–5 days

Gallatin National Forest

South-Central MontanaSee the plan
Garden of the Gods Park
Best: April – June, September – November1–2 days

Garden of the Gods Park

Southern IllinoisSee the plan
Gates of the Arctic National Park
Best: June – August5–10 days

Gates of the Arctic National Park

Northern AlaskaSee the plan
Gatlinburg
Best: April – May, September – October3–4 days

Gatlinburg

East TennesseeSee the plan