Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Grand Canyon National Park to Dripping Springs. If you're planning a road trip to Dripping Springs, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start at Grand Canyon National Park
drive for about 2 hours
12:02 pm Sedona
eat at Elote Cafe
stay for about 2 hours
and leave at 2:02 pm
drive for about 3 hours
5:08 pm Petrified Forest National Park
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5 hours
find more stops
9:00 am leave from Petrified Forest National Park
drive for about 3.5 hours
12:32 pm Albuquerque
eat at Frontier Restaurant
stay for about 2 hours
and leave at 2:32 pm
drive for about 2 hours
4:19 pm Santa Rosa (New Mexico)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:19 pm
drive for about 2 hours
7:25 pm Portales (New Mexico)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 7.5 hours
9:00 am leave from Portales (New Mexico)
drive for about 2 hours
10:52 am Lubbock
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:52 am
drive for about 2.5 hours
2:29 pm Abilene
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:29 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
6:11 pm Llano
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 7:11 pm
drive for about 1 hour
8:23 pm arrive in Dripping Springs
day 3 driving ≈ 8.5 hours
Sedona (87 answers)
Chapel of the Holy Cross (4 mentions)
Slide Rock State Park (4 mentions)
Oak Creek Canyon (3 mentions)
Bell Rock Trail (3 mentions)
Devils Bridge (3 mentions)
restaurants around Sedona:
Elote Cafe
questions about Sedona:
Best things to do in Sedona besides hiking?
Nature Lover in Sedona
Vortex Hike/ Sound healing
Best hikes and natural swimming holes
Going on a roadtrip to Sedona, AZ. Is taking I-10 better route?
Petrified Forest National Park (6 answers)
Petrified Forest National Park (2 mentions)
questions about Petrified Forest National Park:
Accessibility
Albuquerque (96 answers)
Old Town Albuquerque (3 mentions)
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (2 mentions)
Explora! (2 mentions)
Nob Hill (2 mentions)
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta (2 mentions)
restaurants around Albuquerque:
Frontier Restaurant
Standard Diner
Frontier Restaurant
questions about Albuquerque:
What is your favorite restaurant in Albuquerque?
Affordable hotel in Albuquerque for the International Balloon Fiesta?
Temporary home!
Where to stay
Santa Rosa (New Mexico) (2 answers)
Portales (New Mexico)
questions about Portales (New Mexico):
Good Local Food
Lubbock (9 answers)
questions about Lubbock:
Places in Lubbock to see
Abilene (5 answers)
Llano
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