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SWFT Itinerary

2025 Southwest Field Trip Itinerary

Leave Roane State the evening of May 12, 2025 and drive overnight to New Mexico

May 13: arrive at Santa Fe, NM, tour the historic downtown district, and camp

May 14: drive to Durango, Co, and stop at Chaco Canyon National Historic Park along the way to tour Pueblo Bonito

May 15: camp at Durango, CO and drive to Silverton and Ouray, CO to tour the historic mining towns and relax in the world-famous hot springs

May 16: Drive from Durango to Canyonlands National Park; stop at Mesa Verde National Park along the way and tour an Ancestral Puebloan Cliff Dwelling

May 17: short hike in Canyonlands and drive to Moab, UT

May 18: camp just outside of Moab, UT, hike to Corona Arch and tour Arches National Park

May 19: drive to Singletree Campground in the Dixie National Forest, and stop for a hike to Wild Horse Window in the San Rafael Swell

May 20: drive to Koda Chroma Basin State Park in Utah, stop for a hike at Zebra Slot canyon near Escalante, UT

May 21: explore Kodachrome Basin State Park

May 22: drive to Snow Canyon State Park, stop at Bryce Canyon National Park along the way

May 23: hike in a lava tube in the morning and then tour Zion National Park

May 24: drive to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon

May 25: hiking in and around the North Rim of the Grand Canyon

May 26: drive to Sunset Crater National Park and tour the park

May 27: drive to San Antonio Hot Springs area in NM and camp

May 28: camping near San Antonio Hot Springs and touring Bandelier National Monument

May 29: drive to Lake Tenkiller Stater Park in Oklahoma

May 30: rest at Lake Tenkiller

May 31: activities around Lake Tenkiller

June 1st: drive back to Roane State Community College, arrive between 5 and 7 PM eastern timer

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