Travel Guide (English) - American Rockies 2026 | Lonely Planet

The Lonely Planet American Rockies guide takes you on a journey through the American Rocky Mountains, a spectacular region blending majestic peaks, iconic national parks, and vast wilderness areas.

Embark on an adventure in Grand Teton, observe the exceptional wildlife of Yellowstone (bears, bison, elk) or explore the unique landscapes of the Great Sand Dunes of Colorado. This guide allows you to discover both the must-sees and the hidden treasures of this mythical region.

📌 Features

• Complete guide for planning a multi-week trip
• Detailed itineraries: road trips, hikes, excursions
• Local recommendations: accommodations, restaurants, activities, festivals
• Practical information: transport, budget, cultural tips and safety
• Responsible travel and accessibility tips
• Suggestions based on the time of year
• Maps and color photographs
• Cultural focuses: nature, history and local traditions
• Practical advice: money, language, etiquette, LGBTIQ+

🌍 Region covered

The American Rocky Mountains, including the main parks and natural areas of the American West.