One of the best parts of renting a car is the freedom to explore at your own pace.
With Last Resort Rental Car, you’re not just getting a vehicle—you’re unlocking
some of the most breathtaking drives in the U.S. Whether you’re starting in Phoenix, Arizona
or Commerce City, Colorado, here are a few unforgettable road trips you can take with your rental car.
1. Phoenix to Sedona (Arizona)
Just a couple of hours north of Phoenix, Sedona is known for its stunning red rock landscapes
and vibrant arts scene. Along the way, you’ll pass desert views that transform into dramatic canyons
and forested peaks. Don’t forget to stop at Montezuma Castle National Monument for a quick history lesson!
- Distance: ~115 miles
- Drive Time: ~2 hours
- Best For: Weekend getaways, nature lovers, photographers
2. The Grand Canyon Loop (Arizona)
No Arizona road trip is complete without visiting the Grand Canyon.
From Phoenix, drive north through Flagstaff and enjoy the scenic routes leading to the South Rim.
Make it a loop by circling back through Williams, famous for its Route 66 charm.
- Distance: ~230 miles (one-way)
- Drive Time: ~4 hours
- Best For: Families, first-time visitors, bucket list trips
3. Denver to Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado)
If you’re picking up your car in Commerce City, Colorado, you’re just a short drive away
from the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park. Towering peaks, alpine lakes,
and winding mountain roads make this a trip you’ll never forget. Be sure to check weather
conditions, as some roads close in the winter.
- Distance: ~70 miles
- Drive Time: ~1.5 hours
- Best For: Outdoor adventurers, hikers, wildlife lovers
4. Colorado Scenic Byway: Peak to Peak Highway
Starting near Estes Park, this highway takes you through some of the most beautiful
mountain scenery in Colorado. With breathtaking overlooks and small historic towns along the way,
it’s a perfect drive for anyone who wants to enjoy nature without rushing.
- Distance: ~55 miles
- Drive Time: ~2 hours (with stops)
- Best For: Scenic drives, couples, road trip explorers
Tips for a Perfect Road Trip
- Choose the right vehicle: Compact cars for city trips, SUVs for mountain routes, and vans for family adventures.
- Plan your stops: National parks, historic landmarks, and local diners can make the trip more memorable.
- Check your mileage: Remember, your rental includes 150 complimentary miles per day.
- Pack smart: Water, snacks, and a camera are must-haves for these scenic routes.
Start Your Adventure with Us
Wherever the road takes you, Last Resort Rental Car is here to make your trip smooth, safe,
and unforgettable. From Phoenix’s desert highways to Colorado’s mountain passes, your adventure begins
the moment you pick up the keys.
Book your car today and start exploring the scenic beauty of Arizona and Colorado your way!
