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National Park to Park Highway

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Route information
Length5,600 mi[1] (9,000 km)
Based on 1920 dedication tour
Existed1916[1] / 1920–present
Location
CountryUnited States
StatesCalifornia, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah
Highway system
  • Auto trails

The National Park-to-Park Highway was an auto trail in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s, plotted by A. L. Westgard. It followed a large loop through the West, connecting twelve national parks:

  • Rocky Mountain National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Glacier National Park
  • Mount Rainier National Park
  • Crater Lake National Park
  • Lassen Volcanic National Park
  • Yosemite National Park
  • General Grant National Park (now part of Kings Canyon)
  • Sequoia National Park
  • Zion National Park
  • Grand Canyon National Park
  • Mesa Verde National Park
  1. ^ a b Whitely, Lee; Whitely, Jane (2003). The Playground Trail, The National Park-to-Park Highway: To and Through the National Parks of the West 1920. ISBN 0-9671351-3-3.

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