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Route 66: in 14 Tagen von Chicago nach Santa Monica

Days
14
Stops
24
Driving
3876 km
Drive time
47 h 8 min

Day 1

0 km · Driving 1 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
1 09:00 Art Institute of Chicago 41.87944, -87.62389 — 2 h
2 11:01 Cloud Gate 41.88270, -87.62330 — 45 min

Day 2

328 km · Driving 4 h 3 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
3 09:00 Route 66 Hall of Fame Museum (Pontiac) 40.88060, -88.63040 159 km · 2 h 3 min 2 h
4 13:00 Lincoln Home National Historic Site The preserved home where Abraham Lincoln once lived in Springfield, Illinois. 39.79720, -89.64500 169 km · 2 h 45 min

Day 3

176 km · Driving 2 h 11 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
5 09:00 Chain of Rocks Bridge 38.76060, -90.17640 149 km · 1 h 48 min 45 min
6 10:08 Gateway Arch This national park in St. Louis is home to the Gateway Arch on the banks of the Mississippi River. 38.62461, -90.18497 27 km · 23 min 45 min

Day 4

106 km · Driving 1 h 23 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
7 09:00 Meramec Caverns 38.24127, -91.09237 106 km · 1 h 23 min 3 h

Day 5

516 km · Driving 5 h 48 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
8 09:00 Blue Whale of Catoosa 36.19370, -95.73310 516 km · 5 h 48 min 45 min

Day 6

334 km · Driving 3 h 45 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
9 09:00 Oklahoma City National Memorial 35.47278, -97.51722 194 km · 2 h 11 min 45 min
10 11:19 Oklahoma Route 66 Museum 35.50636, -98.98692 140 km · 1 h 34 min 2 h

Day 7

346 km · Driving 3 h 58 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
11 09:00 Cadillac Ranch 35.18722, -101.98707 291 km · 3 h 9 min 45 min
12 10:34 Palo Duro Canyon Steep cliffs in vivid shades of red and orange run through this expansive canyon system in Texas. 34.95000, -101.66700 55 km · 49 min 3 h

Day 8

511 km · Driving 5 h 48 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
13 09:00 Blue Hole (Santa Rosa) 34.94080, -104.67340 318 km · 3 h 38 min 45 min
14 11:55 Old Town Albuquerque 35.09610, -106.67000 193 km · 2 h 10 min 1 h 30 min

Day 9

17 km · Driving 41 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
15 09:00 Petroglyph National Monument Volcanic rock near Albuquerque bears thousands of ancient Native American petroglyphs, protected as a national monument since 1990. 35.13580, -106.76200 17 km · 41 min 45 min

Day 10

441 km · Driving 5 h 14 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
16 09:00 Petrified Forest National Park Fossilized logs from ancient forests lie scattered across colorful badlands in this park established in 1962. 35.08810, -109.80600 343 km · 4 h 6 min 3 h
17 13:08 Standin' on the Corner Park 35.02350, -110.69800 98 km · 1 h 8 min 45 min

Day 11

252 km · Driving 3 h 18 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
18 09:00 Barringer-Krater 35.02806, -111.02333 42 km · 38 min 45 min
19 12:25 Grand Canyon Village 36.05333, -112.13944 210 km · 2 h 40 min 3 h

Day 12

301 km · Driving 3 h 48 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
20 09:00 Hackberry General Store 35.37180, -113.72430 260 km · 3 h 13 min 45 min
21 10:20 Kingman 35.20833, -114.02500 41 km · 35 min 1 h 30 min

Day 13

316 km · Driving 4 h 23 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
22 09:00 Oatman 35.02639, -114.38361 51 km · 59 min 1 h 30 min
23 13:54 Calico 34.94889, -116.86417 265 km · 3 h 24 min 1 h 30 min

Day 14

230 km · Driving 2 h 48 min

#ArrivalPlace Getting thereStay
24 09:00 Santa Monica Pier 34.00861, -118.49861 230 km · 2 h 48 min 1 h 30 min

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