Etappenplan USA-Tour 2007

USA, Südwesten 3. Juni bis 3. Juli 2007

3. Juni: Flug Hamburg – London – Phoenix, Shuttletransfer Phoenix – Prescott.

4. Juni (1. Etappe): Prescott (1636m) – Highway 89A – Mingus Mountain (ca. 2100m) – Jerome – Cottonwood – Sedona (1341m). ca. 100 Kilometer, ca. 1242 Höhenmeter.

5. Juni (2. Etappe): Sedona (1341m) – Oak Creek Canyon – Flagstaff/East (2133m). ca. 63 Kilometer, ca. 1140 Höhenmeter.

6. Juni: Flagstaff (2133m) – Highway 89 – Abbruch nach 18 Kilometern aufgrund Sturmböen 80km/h.

7. Juni (3. Etappe): Flagstaff/Youth Hostel (2133m) – Highway 89 – Sunset Crater NM/Eingang (ca. 2250m) – Cameron (1284m) 85 Kilometer, ca. 326 Höhenmeter.

8. Juni (4. Etappe): Cameron (1284m) – Highway 89 – The Gap – Cedar Ridge (ca. 1800m) – Bitter Springs/Highway 89A (1559m) – Marble Canyon (ca. 1100m) – Cliff Dwellers Lodge (ca. 1200m) 130 Kilometer, ca. 850 Höhenmeter.

9. Juni (5. Etappe): Cliff Dwellers Lodge (ca. 1200m) – Highway 89A – Jakob Lake (2438m) 52 Kilometer, ca. 1274 Höhenmeter.

10. Juni (6. Etappe): Jakob Lake (2438m) – Highway 67 – H.P. 2694m – DeMotte Campground (ca. 2600m) – Grand Canyon North Rim/Visitor Center (2567m) – Campground. 75 Kilometer, ca. 862 Höhenmeter.

11. Juni: Ruhe- und Wandertag Grand Canyon North Rim

12. Juni (7. Etappe): Grand Canyon North Rim (2567m) – Highway 67 – DeMotte Campground (ca. 2600m) – Jakob Lake (2438m) – Highway 89A – Fredonia (1426m) – Kanab (1501m). 128 Kilometer, ca. 833 Höhenmeter.

13. Juni (8.Etappe): Kanab (1501m) – Highway 89/H.P. 1859m – Mt. Carmel Junction (ca. 1600m) – Zion National Park/East Entrance (1737m) – South Campground (ca. 1219m). 65 Kilometer, ca. 800 Höhenmeter.

14. Juni: Wandertag Zion National Park

15. Juni (9. Etappe): Zion National Park/South Campground (ca. 1219m) – East Entrance (1737m) – Mount Carmel Junction (ca. 1600m) – Highway 89 – Long Valley Junction (2271m) – Hatch (ca. 2000m) 95 Kilometer, ca. 1377 Höhenmeter.

16. Juni (10. Etappe): Hatch (ca. 2000m) – Highway 89/Highway 12 – H.P 2370 Meter – Ruby’s Inn – Bryce Canyon National Park/Entrance/Visitor Center (2407m) – Sunset Campground. 44 Kilometer, ca. 496 Höhenmeter. Plus: Rundtour Viewpoints Paria, Bryce, Inspiration, Sunset (15km, 250 Höhenmeter.)

17. Juni (11. Etappe): Bryce Canyon/Entrance/Visitor Center (2407m) – Ruby’s Inn – Highway 12 – Tropic – Cannonville – H.P. 2316 Meter – Escalante State Park (1767m). 83 Kilometer, ca. 655 Höhenmeter.

18. Juni (12. Etappe): Escalante State Park (1767m) – H.P. ca. 2000 Meter – Calf Creek Canyon – Boulder (2035m). 50 Kilometer, ca. 850 Höhenmeter.

19. Juni (13. Etappe): Boulder (2035m) – Boulder Mountain (ca. 2850m) – Torrey/Highway 12/24 (2081m) – Capitol Reef/West Entrance – Park Visitior Center – Fruita Campground (ca. 2000m) 78 Kilometer, ca. 1243 Höhenmeter.

20. Juni (14. Etappe): Capitol Reef/Fruita Campground (ca. 2000m) – Highway 24 – Caineville – Hanksville (1314m) 63 Kilometer, 254 Höhenmeter.

21. Juni (15. Etappe): Hanksville (1314m) – Highway 95 – Hite Overlook – Hite Crossing – Hite Marina (ca. 1132m) 84 Kilometer, ca. 725 Höhenmeter.

22. Juni (16. Etappe): Hite Marina (ca. 1132m) – Highway 95 – Fry Canyon – Natural Bridges Overflow Campground (ca. 2000m). 77 Kilometer, 1253 Höhenmeter.

23. Juni (17. Etappe): Natural Bridges Overflow Campground – Highway 95, H.P. 2167 Meter – Blanding (1860m) – H.P. ca. 2200m – Monticello (2153m). 90 Kilometer, ca. 1325 Höhenmeter.

24. Juni (18. Etappe): Monticell0 (2153m) – Highway 491 (ex 666) – Cortez (1890m) – Highway 160 – Mesa Verde National Park/Entrance (2119m) – Campground (ca.  2350m). 122 Kilometer, ca. 1209 Höhenmeter.

25. Juni (19. Etappe): Mesa Verde National Park/Campground (ca. 2350m) – Highway 160 – Mancos (2133m) – Hesperus (2471m) – Durango (1984m) – United Campground. 72 Kilometer, ca. 759 Höhenmeter.

26. Juni (20. Etappe): United Campground – Durango/Downtown (1984m) – United Campground – Highway 550 (San Juan Skyway) – Coal Bank Pass (3243m) – Molas Pass (3325m) – Silverton (2836m). 79 Kilometer, ca. 1676 Höhenmeter.

27. Juni (21. Etappe): Silverton (2836m) – Red Mountain Pass (3358m) – Ouray (2380m) – Ridgeway – Montrose (1765m). 98 Kilometer – ca. 656 Höhenmeter.

28. Juni (22. Etappe): Montrose (1765m) – Highway 50 – Cerro Summit (2451m) – Cimarron (2374m) – Blue Mesa Summit (2653m) – Mesa RV Ressort/Gunnison (2340m) 97 Kilometer, ca. 1427 Höhenmeter.

29. Juni (23. Etappe): Mesa RV Ressort/Gunnison (2340m) – Doyleville – Sargents (2583m) – Monarch Pass (3477m) – Poncha Springs (2275m) – Nathrop – Highway 285 – Buena Vista KOA Campground (ca. 2500m). 140 Kilometer, 1606 Höhenmeter.

30. Juni (24. Etappe): Buena Vista KOA Campground (ca. 2500m) – Trout Creek Pass (2848m) – Highway 285 – Fairplay (3032m) – Hoosier Pass (3517m) – Breckenridge (2925m) 90 Kilometer, 1275 Höhenmeter

1. Juli: Aufenthalt Breckenridge

2. Juli: Aufenthalt Breckenridge, Shuttle-Transfer Denver Airport, Rückflug Denver – London – Hamburg.

3. Juli: Ankunft Hamburg.

Gesamtstrecke: 2060 Kilometer (plus 17 Kilometer Flagstaff , 15km Bryce Canyon) Höhenmeter ca.: 24.113 Meter (plus 250 + 100)