2012 Summer Camping Itinerary

For those of you who might be interested, this is the itinerary for my 2012 Summer Camping Trip...


2012 West Coast Camping Trip



Saturday, June 9…Picnic



Sunday, June 10…Picnic Cleanup/Pack



Monday, June 11…Picnic Cleanup/Pack



Tuesday, June 12…Pack/Load, Haircut appt. @ 3:00PM



Wednesday, June 13…Finish Load, Travel to Ludington, MI (235/3:35). Vacation
Station RV (GS), 4895 W. U.S. 10, Ludington, MI, 800-499-
1060



Thursday, June 14…Travel to Hixton, WI (204/4:14 + 4:00 ferry = 8:14). S.S.
Badger Ferry, 9:00AM, 700 Maritime Dr., Ludington. KOA,
N9657 State Rd. 95, Alma Center, WI, 800-562-2680



Friday, June 15…Travel to Thompson, ND (433/6:38). Don Kvasager, 730 6th Ave.,
Thompson, ND



Saturday, June 16…Thompson, ND



Sunday, June 17…Thompson, ND



Monday, June 18…Travel to Medora, ND (391/5:55). Cottonwood Campground,
Theodore Roosevelt NP



Tuesday, June 19…Cottonwood Campground



Wednesday, June 20…Travel to Bozeman, MT (422/6:15). KOA, 81123 Gallatin
Rd. (U.S. 191), Bozeman, MT, 800-562-3036



Thursday, June 21…Travel to Walla Walla, WA (575/10:03). Four Seasons RV (GS),
1440 Dalles Military Rd., Walla Walla, WA, 509-529-6072



Friday, June 22…Four Seasons RV
*Spencer/Flying Trout Winery



Saturday, June 23…Travel to Government Camp, OR (221/3:47). Trillium
Campground, Mt. Hood NF, 503-272-3220
*Fruit Loop Highway



Sunday, June 24…Trillium Campground



Monday, June 25…Trillium Campground



Tuesday, June 26…Trillium Campground



Wednesday, June 27…Travel to Longmire, WA (151/3:50+). Cougar Rock
Campground, Mt. Rainier NP
*Mountain drive/Mount St. Helens overlook



Thursday, June 28…Cougar Rock Campground



Friday, June 29…Travel to Mowich Lake (90/2:15). Mowich Lake Campground,
Mt. Rainier NP



Saturday, June 30…Mowich Lake Campground
*Backpack



Sunday, July 1…Mowich Lake Campground
*Backpack



Monday, July 2…Travel to Chelan, WA (200/4:14. Lakeshore RV Park, 619 W.
Manson, Chelan, WA, 509-682-4584



Tuesday, July 3…Travel to Stehekin, WA (Ferry). Lady Express Ferry, 8:30AM, 1418 W. Woodin, Chelan, WA , 509-68-4584. $59.00 R/T



Wednesday, July 4…Stehekin
*Backpack



Thursday, July 5…Stehekin
*Backpack



Friday, July 6…Travel to Chelan, WA (Ferry). Lady Express Ferry, 12:00PM.
Lakeshore RV Park, 619 W. Manson, Chelan, WA, 509-682-4584



Saturday, July 7…Travel to Kent, WA (Seattle) (178/3:10). KOA, 5801 S. 212th.,
Kent, WA, 800562-1892
*Andreas/Simone/John Sobba



Sunday, July 8…KOA, Kent, WA



Monday, July 9…Travel to Olympic NP (Drive/Ferry) (175/4:15). Ferry Terminal,
9:35AM, 801 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA, 206-464-6400.
Hoh Campground, Hoh River Rd., Olympic NP



Tuesday, July 10…Hoh Campground
*Backpack



Wednesday, July 11… Hoh Campground
*Backpack



Thursday, July 12… Hoh Campground
*Backpack



Friday, July 13… Hoh Campground
*Backpack



Saturday, July 14… Hoh Campground
*Backpack



Sunday, July 15… Hoh Campground
*Backpack



Monday, July 16…Drive to Portland, OR (274/5:38). Jantzen Beach RV Park (GS),
1503 N. Hayden Island Dr., Portland, OR, 800-443-7248
Eat at Pok Pok



Tuesday, July 17…Jantzen Beach RV Park



Wednesday, July 18…Travel to Dayton, OR (38/0:54). Willamette Wine Country
RV Park, 16205 SE Kreder, Dayton, OR, 503-864-2233




Thursday, July 19… Willamette Wine Country RV Park



Friday, July 20… Willamette Wine Country RV Park



Saturday, July 21… Willamette Wine Country RV Park



Sunday, July 22…Travel to Bend, OR (158/3:13). Scandia RV Park, 61415 S. 3rd,
Bend, OR, 54-382-6206



Monday, July 23… Scandia RV Park



Tuesday, July 24…Travel to Crater Lake NP (105/2:09). Mazama Campground,
Crater Lake NP, 888-774-2728



Wednesday, July 25… Mazama Campground



Thursday, July 26… Mazama Campground



Friday, July 27… Mazama Campground



Saturday, July 28…Travel to Lincoln City, OR (257/5:17). Devils Lake State
Recreation Area, Hwy. 101, Lincoln City, OR



Sunday, July 29…Travel to Beverly Beach State Park, Hwy. 101 (just south of
Otter Rock, OR) (15/0:30)



Monday, July 30…Travel to Jessie Honeyman Memorial State Park, Hwy. 101 (near Florence, OR) (46/1:30)



Tuesday, July 31…Travel to Umpqua Lighthouse State Park, Hwy. 101 (near
Winchester Bay, OR) (23/0:45)



Wednesday, August 1…Travel to Cape Blanco State Park, Hwy. 101 (near Sixes, OR), via Roseburg) (184/3:39)
*Visit Abacela Winery, 12500 Looking Glass Rd., Roseburg,
OR



Thursday, August 2…Travel to Mountain Gate, CA (328/6:13), Campground TBD



Friday, August 3…TBD



Saturday, August 4…Travel to Reno, NV (via Thermalite, CA) (244/4:11).
Campground TBD



Sunday, August 5…TBD



Monday, August 6…Travel to Lone Pine, CA (262/4:38). Lone Pine Campground,
Whitney Portal Rd., Lone Pine, CA



Tuesday, August 7… Lone Pine Campground
*Backpack



Wednesday, August 8… Lone Pine Campground
*Backpack



Thursday, August 9…Travel to Trona Pinnacles (97/1:47). Primitive camping at
Site



Friday, August 10…Travel to Joshua Tree NP (173/3:06). Black Rock Canyon
Canyon Campground, Rt. 247, South of Yucca Valley



Saturday, August 11…Travel to Saguaro NP, AZ (356/5:50). Gilbert Ray
Campground, McCain Loop Rd., Northwest of Tucson



Sunday, August 12…Gilbert Ray Campground
*Lunch at El Charro, 311 N. Court, Tucson



Monday, August 13…Travel to Guadalupe NP (417/6:22). Pine Springs
Campground, near Visitor’s Center off 62/180



Tuesday, August 14…Pine Springs Campground



Wednesday, August 15… Pine Springs Campground



Thursday, August 16… Pine Springs Campground



Friday, August 17… Pine Springs Campground



Saturday, August 18…Travel to Big Bend NP (268/4:40). Chisos Basin Campground



Sunday, August 19… Chisos Basin Campground
*Backpack??



Monday, August 20… Chisos Basin Campground
*Backpack??



Tuesday, August 21… Chisos Basin Campground



Wednesday, August 22… Chisos Basin Campground



Thursday, August 23…Travel to San Antonio, TX (413/7:03). KOA, 602
Gembler Rd., San Antonio, 800-562-7783
*Eat at Mi Tierra, 218 Produce Row, San Antonio



Friday, August 24…KOA



Saturday, August 25…KOA



Sunday, August 26…Travel to Austin, TX (97/2:06
Pecan Grove RV Park, 1518 Barton Springs Rd., Austin,
512-472-1067
*Eat at Threadgills, Chuy’s, ElTaco Rico, Amy’s Ice Cream
Louie Mueller



Monday, August 27…Austin



Tuesday, August 28…Austin



Wednesday, August 29…Austin



Thursday, August 30…Travel to Dallas/Arlington, TX (238/4:22) KOA, 2715 South
Cooper St., Arlington, TX, 800-562-3705



Friday, August 31…KOA



Saturday, September 1…KOA
*Game…UM v. Alabama



Sunday, September 2…Travel to San Leon, TX (293/4:41). Bay RV Park, 2322
FM 517, San Leon, TX, 281-339-5557
*Eat at Gilhooley’s, 222 9th St., San Leon



Monday, September 3…Bay RV Park



Tuesday, September 4…Travel to Marion, AR