5 No nā Pākī Palekana e hiki iāʻoe ke kiʻi iā Denver

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ʻO ke ala hele i nā National Parks

Ke hele nei nā National Parks mai ka lā lā o ka lā hānau makahiki 100, a ke nānā nei lākou i nā mea kupaianaha no nā centenarians.

Aiaʻo Colorado i waena o nā moku'āina e kūkulu nei i nā papa'āina nui loa. Maʻaneʻi, loaʻa iā mākou nāʻehā'āina ākea e kāhea iā mākou iho: Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Sand Sand Sands a me Black Canyon o ka Gunnison. (ʻO California wale nō, Alaska, a me ka mokuʻo Iuda wale nō.

Ma waho aʻe o nā pā hale i loko o Colorado, akā, aia nā mākele'āina ma nā moku'āina e pili kokoke ana. Ke nānā nei lākou, aʻoi loa aku ka pono no ka huakaʻi hele.

E hoʻohana i kēia i kāu alakaʻi i nā Pākīpika kokoke e pili ana i kahi e hiki ai i laila, kahi e noho ai ma laila a me kekahi "must-see" i ka wā eʻimi ana i nā pāʻani nui.

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Palena National Park Rocky

ʻO ka pāpū :ʻO kahiʻoi aku ma kahi o 350 mile o nā ala makani ma o Rocky Mountain National Park e lilo ana ia i paradaiso. Ināʻoe e mālama i kāu hele no ka hāʻuleʻana, loheʻoe i ka pulk buke (ʻo ko lākou wā hoʻoiho). Akā, inā e heleʻoe i ka pā i ke kauwela, e'ānaiʻiaʻoe i nā lau nahele. Hiki iāʻoe ke nānā aku i kekahi mau hipa hānai a me ka moose.

Wahi: Ma kahi o 70 mau mile.

ʻO ke kuhikuhiʻana : ʻO ka ala wikiwiki e lawe iāʻoe ma o Boulder a me Lyons, ma ka laweʻana iā I-25 ma ka'ākau a hiki i Exit 217,ʻo iaʻo US Hwy 36 e lawe pololei iāʻoe i Estes Park. A iʻole, hiki iāʻoe ke kiʻi i ka Peak a Peak Scenic Byway ma ka laweʻana iā I-70 ma ke komohana a hiki i Exit 244 (US Hwy 6) i ka moku Hwy 119 i Nederland. Mai Nederland mai, e Hwy 72 a hiki i ka Mokupuni 7 a Estes Park.

Kahi e noho ai: ʻO Stanley Hotel, ma Estes Park, aia ma waho o Rocky Mountain National Park. No ka inoa o ka hōkele. ʻO ia ka muse o Stephen Kingʻo "The Shining." Inā paha e hele neiʻoe i kahi lā hele i Estes Park, hiki iāʻoe ke kākau i ka huakaʻi o ka hōkele a aʻo e pili ana i kona mau kama'āina kaulana. (Ka hopena: E kākau i kāu huakaʻi ma mua no ka mea pinepine lākou e kūʻai aku i waho).

Pono eʻike: ʻO ka muliwaiʻo Colorado e hoʻomaka i kona 1,450 mile mile i Rocky Mountain National Park. Hiki iāʻoe keʻike i ke kahawai mai Ke Kulanuiʻo Coyote ma ka pīkoka ma mua o ka hoʻomakaʻana o kona huakaʻi hele i ke kahawaiʻo Kaleponi, e hele ana ma waena o nā hapaʻoihana National Park ma mua o ka hōʻeaʻana i laila. (ʻO kēlā mau pākahu'ē aʻe,ʻo Arches National Park ma Utah, Canyonlands National Park ma Utah, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area i Arizona a me Utah), Rainbow Bridge National Monument ma Utah, Keʻena National Park Canyon National Park ma Arizona a me ka Lake Mead National Park ma Arizona a me Nevada. .

Pono kūpono: He 77 mau mauna i kēia mauna kuahiwi.

ʻOkaʻoiaʻiʻo: Pālahalaha nā māla ulu ma ka papa kōmaʻomaʻo Rocky Mountain National Park ma keʻano he hoʻokolohua. Ma muli o kaʻaiʻana o nā Beha i nā hua he nui ma mua o ka hoʻonaniʻana, uaʻoluʻolu nā poʻe hana pāʻani eʻike i ka poop e hua mai i nā mea kanu e pua. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ua hana lākou i kēia pūnāwai. ʻO nā hua waina a me nā chokecherries i ulu mai ka hoʻolahaʻana a me ka Rocky Mountain National Park ua hōʻike ia ma ka pāpāho.

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Yellowstone National Park

ʻO ka pīkole : Mai nā geysers i nā grizzlies, nui nā mea eʻike ai i loko o kēia papa i kokoke i 3,500 kapuaʻi kapuai. Loaʻa iā ia kekahi lua peleʻoi aku a me ka nui o nā geysersʻoihana (ʻoi aku i ka hapalua o nā geysers ma ke ao holoʻokoʻa). ʻO kēia māla'āina likeʻole a kokoke i 300 mauʻauwai. ʻO ka wailele kiʻekiʻe loa āu eʻike ai mai ke alanui he 308 kapuaʻi, aʻo ia ka Falls'Ākau o ka muliwai Yellowstone.

Wahi: Ma kahi o 565 mile.

Pehea e hiki ai i laila: E noʻonoʻo i kēia iʻelua mau no ka mea e hiki ai iāʻoe ke holo ma o nā Grand Tetons ma mua o kou hōʻeaʻana i Yellowstone. E lawe iā I-25 ma ka'ākau a hiki i Cheyenne a laila e hele i ke komohana i ka I-80. Hele kokeʻoe i Rawlings, e laweʻoe i US 26/287 ma ke kūkulu'ākau. Hiki ke alaloa i ka US 89/191 a e holo i ke kani i mua o ka hōʻeaʻana i Yellowstone.

Kahi e noho ai: E hoʻonoho i kahi hoʻomoana! Ke hāʻawi aku neiʻo Yellowstone i nā wahi he nui ma kahi 2,000 mau kahua hoʻomoana. Akā, e mālama iā lākou no ka wikiwiki o lākou i nā mahina kauwela. ʻO nā mea'ē aʻe i ka hoʻonaniʻana ma mua o kahi hoʻomoana? E hoʻolimalima i kahi lole palekana ma waho pono o Yellowstone National Park.

Pono eʻike:ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo kahiko! Hoʻopuka ka pahu kime 17 manawa i ka lā; i hoʻokahi manawa i kēlā me kēia 60 a 110 mau minuke. Hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻouka i ka polokalamu geyser, ka mea eʻike nei i nā manawa e hoʻopau ai.

Ponoʻia: Yellowstone, i hoʻokumuʻia ma ka lā Malaki 1, 1972, e paʻa ana i ka inoa kiʻekiʻeʻo ka pana'āina mua o ka honua.

ʻOiaʻiʻo:ʻO ka haeʻana o Yellowstone National Park iʻekolu mau moku. Aia kahi he kanaiwakumamāono hapahā o ka pāʻani ma Wyoming. ʻEkolu pakeneka ma Montana a he hoʻokahi pakeneka i Idaho.

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Hoʻoponopono National Arches

ʻO ka pākuʻu : E nā kauā,ʻike mākou he hilinaʻi kou no nā pōhakuʻulaʻula. No lailaʻoe e noʻonoʻo ai i ka home ma Utah, kahi e'ānaiʻia aiʻoe e nā pōhakuʻulaʻula. E noʻonoʻo iā Moapi i kou kahua papa no nā mea likeʻole a pau, e like me ka heleʻana i ka lā (Arches National Park). 'Ōlelo ka National Park Service iā Arches ma keʻano he "'āina hanohano o nā pōhakuʻulaʻula."

Wahi: Ma kahi o 350 mile.

Pehea e hiki ai i laila:ʻO Arches National Park he mea maʻalahi ka hoʻokele. ʻO kaʻoihana kaulana loa i laweʻia I-70 ma ke komohana no kahi o 325 mile, a laila e puka i waho i 182 i ka US 191 hema ma Moaba, aʻo ia ka mea e hoʻokau iāʻoe i Arches National Park.

Kahi e noho ai:ʻO Red Cliffs Lodge he wahi liʻiliʻiʻuʻuku, kahi liʻiliʻi. Ua waihoʻia ma nā kapa o ke kahawaiʻo Colorado a kokoke i ke kahua kūʻokoʻa o Arches National Park.

Ponoʻoe eʻike: Uaʻike pahaʻoe i ka "Delicate Arch" ma ka laikini license o Utah. Akā, uaʻikeʻoe i ke ola maoli. ʻO kahi holoʻana iʻekolu mile ma keʻano o ka "Delicate Arch" trailhead ka mea e alakaʻi iāʻoe i ke kāpuni'ōpuni.

Pono: ʻO kahi inoa o ka papa he ulu i ka 2,000 mau'alikai kūlohelohe, kahi hiki ke emi ma kahi o 3 kapuaʻi a hiki i ka 3,000 kapuaʻi. ʻO ka mea nui, nui nā'āpana a me nā monela ma loko o kēia pā e noho ma luna o ka moena paʻakai.

ʻOiaʻiʻo:ʻO ka'Āina Papa Hoʻolahuaʻo ia ka pahu nui loa ma ka papa, a he 306 kapuaʻi ka loa mai ka base a hiki i ke kahua. No ke kōkuaʻana i ke kiʻi i ka manawa lōʻihi, ua aneane ka lōʻihi o kahi kahua pīpeka.

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Ka Puke National Park

ʻO ka pā kula : Ua kokoke i ka 6 miliona mau malihini kipa i ka Great Canyon i ka 2016, a lilo ia i Nama 2 ka mākaʻi'āina nui. (Ua kiʻi ka Great Smoky Mountains i kahi kahi o No. 1). ʻO ka Canyon he kahua hedonistic no nāʻano malihini, inā pahaʻoe e hele ma nā ala ala ma kahi'ākau o North Rim a iʻole ke kuapo ma waena o nā canyons a ma kaʻaoʻao o ke kahawaiʻo Colorado.

Wahi: E pili ana i 860 mile ka mamao o ka Rim Rim a ma kahi o 690 mau mile a hiki i North Rim.

Pehea e hiki ai i laila: E hele i ka Lākau hema, lawe i 25 mau hema i Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mai Albuquerque, e lawe i ka 40 ma ke komohana i Williams, Arizona. Mai laila mai, e heleʻoe i Highway 64 i ka Lā hema.

E hele i ka'Ākau'Ākau, lawe iā I-70 ma ke komohana a Sevier,'Umuta. Mai Sevier, e lawe i Highway 89 a Kanab, Utah. Mai Kanab, e holo ma Hwy 89 Alt South ma Jacob Lake, AZ. Mai ke alanuiʻo Iakoba, e lawe i ka alanui 67 ma ke kūkulu'ākau i ka'Ākau Rula.

Kahi e noho ai: ʻAʻole no ka clausterphobic, akāʻo kekahi mau diges cool: E hiki iāʻoe ke moe i 220 kapuaʻi ma lalo o ka lepo ma kahi lua pele kahiko ma o ka Grand Canyon Caverns Motel. He kumukūʻai nā lumi, akā, e holo ana $ 850 i ka pō no nā kānakaʻelua, a he $ 100 no kēlā me kēia kanaka'ē aʻe a hiki i 6 mau kānaka.

Pono e nānā: Inā mākou i'ōlelo aku i nā mea kani weliweli, e kuhikuhi wale ana mākou i keʻano. ʻO Havasu Falls, kahi wailele nui, he mea pono ke nānāʻana i ka lae. ʻOiai aia ma kahi pāpū, e nānā inā hiki iāʻoe keʻike i kekahi o nā kolo ulaula. Hāpai lākou i nā pōhaku o ka papa a ua paʻakikī keʻike. Hāpai lākou i kaʻahaʻaina i nāʻalo, nā niho a me nā pīpī ma ka pā.

Ponoʻia: ʻO ke kaha kiʻi nui o ka papa,ʻo ke Grand Canyon, i manaʻoʻia he hoʻokahi o nā "ʻAhaʻEhaʻEhiku o ka Honua."

Manaʻo nui: Uaʻike aneiʻoe aia kekahi kauhale liʻiliʻi ma loko o ka Grand Canyon? Hikiʻole ke kiʻiʻia ke alanui Supaiʻo Reservation Reserve ma Havasupai ma ke alanui, a aia he heluna kanaka iʻoi aku i ka 200.

Bonus: Inā hiki iāʻoe, e hele i ka pana i waena o Iune 17-24. Hiki i nā Astronomers ke hāʻawi aku i nā polokalamuʻeleʻele kilokilo a me ka nānāʻana i ka lepe i ka wā o "Grand Canyon Star Party."

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Ka Papa Kuhikuhi o Ziona

ʻO ka pākuʻu : Aiaʻoe i loko o Grand Canyon ke hāpai neiʻoe i nāʻike mai ka luna. E hoʻololi i kāuʻike ma kēia papa aʻe. I ka holoʻana o hoʻokahi makahiki miliona, ua kālaiʻia ka wai i nā canyons ma Ziona National Park. Hele ka poʻe kipa i kēia papa i nā manaʻo mai ka lepo, e nānā i luna -ʻo ka mea nui mai ka holoʻana ma waena o nā canyons ma ka muliwaiʻo Virgin. Aia ka papa iʻoi aku i nā mile he 100 mile o nā ala eʻimi ai, e 15 mau mile o nā ala hele. ʻO ka pāpū hoʻi he paradaiso no nā mea hauʻoli e aloha nei i ka popoʻana i nā pā pōhaku nui.

Wahi: Ma kahi o 600 mau mile.

Pehea e hiki ai i laila: ʻO ka wāwae nui loa o kāu huakaʻi he mile mile mile ia me I-70 Komohana. E heleʻoe i 27 puka i ka UT-17 a hoʻokele i kekahi mau mile'ē aʻe a hiki i ke kahua aupuni National Ziona.

Kahi e noho ai: E hoʻohui i kāuʻoihana āpau'āina me ka hoʻi hope. ʻO Red Mountain Resort ma St. George,ʻo Utah ka papa hana kūpono loa e hana ai pēlā. Maanei, ua hoʻopuniʻiaʻoe e nā kuahiwiʻulaʻula, piha me nā lūlū a me nā lūlū e hāʻawi ana i kaʻala me ke ahi. Hoʻomālahalahaʻia nā Hammocks ma loko o ka hālāwai e noho aiʻoe i loko. A iʻole, e komo i kahi papa hana a yoga. He hoʻokahi hola wale nōʻoe i kaʻawale mai kahi papa aku, aʻo ka hālāwai e hoʻolaha ai i nā hanana hui a i nā hele i hoʻonohonohoʻia i Ziona.

Pono eʻike: He ala mālie eʻike ai i nā haʻahaʻa? Ma o ka holoʻana i ka muliwai ma o lākou. E nānā ponoʻoe i ka pā ma mua o ka holoʻana i nā haʻahaʻa. Inā holo wikiwiki ka muliwai (ʻoi aku ma 150 cfs), ua hoʻopauʻia no ka holoʻana.

Pono ke kūpono: ʻO ka papa heʻoihana "ke kaʻahua" pono'ī. ʻAʻohe ona ala, no laila ponoʻoe e hoʻomanaʻo a me kaʻauʻau ma o ia. E like me kāu makemake i kahi tikika e hopena ai i ka holo kaʻauna lehulehu, ponoʻoe e loaʻa i kahi palapala e holo ai ma Ke alakaiʻoiai e hoʻolālā ka papa i ka nui o nā malihini kipa e hiki ke komo i kēlā me kēia lā.

ʻOiaʻiʻo:ʻO ka mea i unuhiʻia,ʻo Zionaʻo ia ke "wahi o ka maluhia a me ka hoʻomaha" ma ka'ōlelo Hebera.