Resource highlights EV charging and campsite
locations encouraging adventure and exploration
CAMDEN,
N.J., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hipcamp,
the world's leading campsite booking company, in partnership
with Subaru of America, Inc. today announced a resource of 10
electric vehicle-ready road trips across the United States. From easy access EV
charging to pet-friendly and family stays, road-trippers can filter
for options along each route to find the best camping location that
fits their needs.
The new feature is the first road trip
resource provided by Hipcamp and showcases routes located across
the country.
The new feature is the first road trip resource provided by
Hipcamp and showcases routes located across the country. The
routes, which include classics like Route 66, Texas's Chihuahuan Desert, and the
California coast, can be explored
in their entirety or in shorter segments.
Thanks to Hipcamp's ever-growing community of hosts and the
increase in EV infrastructure, more than 80% of Hipcamp sites are
now located near publicly accessible EV stations. Campers can
easily use Hipcamp's EV charging station map layer to best plan
their stops.
Alyssa Ravasio, Hipcamp
Founder and CEO: "Our mission at Hipcamp is to get more people
outside. With our new collection of routes that prioritize
EV-charging opportunities, we hope to make it simpler than ever to
plan your next outdoor adventure. We are here to make your camp
experience all the better, and have shared some of our top points
of interest and national parks."
Alan Bethke, Senior Vice
President of Marketing, Subaru of America, Inc.: "At
Subaru, we believe everyone deserves access to the outdoors and all
the beauty it has to offer. We are excited to be partnering with
Hipcamp to provide a resource that can help drivers and their
friends and family to explore."
From the car to the campsite, kick off an unforgettable journey,
redefine adventure, and embrace the spirit of discovery with these
10 American Roadtrip Routes:
- Blue Ridge Parkway: Starting in stunning Shenandoah National
Park and leading to the beautiful Smoky Mountains, this route
features two national parks, the vibrant city of Asheville, and
waterfall hikes.
- California Coast: Travelers can start this route in
Redwood National and State Park and continue their journey south
experiencing breathtaking views of the West Coast as they pass
through places like Glass Beach, Capitola
Beach, and Huntington State Beach with a final destination
of Cabrillo National Monument.
- Chihuahuan Desert: Beginning in Austin and making stops in San Antonio and the breathtaking Santa Elena
Canyon, the final stop in this route is in Marfa at El Cosmico.
- Olympic Peninsula: Starting in Seattle, drivers can make their way through
the Olympic Peninsula and take in the unbelievable views of the
mountains in places such as Hurricane Ridge and beautiful beaches
like Shi-Shi and Ruby Beach, marking
their final stop at Kalaloch Beach.
- Utah's Mighty
5: Kicking off in Moab, this route hits all of Utah's national parks: Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and
Zion. Take your time driving while soaking in the breathtaking
beauty that the Beehive State has to offer until arriving at Cedar
Breaks National Monument.
- Route 66: Sightseers looking for a longer trip can begin
their journey along the famous Route 66 in Chicago and travel through staples including
Route 66 State Park, the Blue Whale of Catoosa, Tulsa, Albuquerque,
and the Santa Fe National Forest, ending the route at the iconic
Santa Monica Pier.
- Sierra Nevada: This route
begins in Yosemite National Park
with stops at Nevada Falls, Eastern Sierra Lakes, and Kings Canyon
National Park ending at the giant sequoia in Sequoia, the General
Sherman Tree.
- Grand West: Starting in St.
Mary, this route stops at Montana sites like Whitefish, Flathead Lake
State Park, Bozeman, and
Yellowstone National Park before
ending in Jackson, Wyoming.
- Great Lakes: This lakeside journey beginning in Duluth
guides travelers through a picturesque road trip making stops at
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, the Keweenaw Peninsula,
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National
Lakeshore.
- Grand Canyon State: Starting in Flagstaff, drivers make
their way through this scenic route with stops in Sedona, the Grand
Canyon, and Antelope Canyon with a final stop in Monument Valley
Navajo Tribal Park.
Press images: HERE
Additional roadtrip
information: HERE
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About Subaru of America, Inc.
Subaru of America,
Inc. (SOA) is a wholly owned subsidiary
of Subaru Corporation of Japan. Headquartered at a zero-landfill office
in Camden, N.J., the
company markets and distributes Subaru vehicles, parts
and accessories through a network of more than 630 retailers across
the United States. All
Subaru products are manufactured in zero-landfill plants
and Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is the
only U.S. automobile manufacturing plant to be
designated a backyard wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife
Federation. SOA is guided by the Subaru Love Promise, which is the
company's vision to show love and respect to everyone, and to
support its communities and customers nationwide. Over the past 20
years, SOA and the SOA Foundation have
donated more than $300 million to
causes the Subaru family cares about, and its
employees have logged nearly 88,000 volunteer hours. As a
company, Subaru believes it is important to do its
part in making a positive impact in the world because it is the
right thing to do. For additional information visit
media.subaru.com. Follow us on Facebook,
Twitter, and Instagram.
About Hipcamp
Over the past decade, Hipcamp has
unlocked access to over 120,000 campsites on 5 million acres of
private land around the world. No matter how you camp—we got you
covered with our collection of private tent sites, idyllic spots
for your rig, and cabins in top outdoor destinations. Each year,
Hipcamp helps millions of campers sleep happily under the stars,
boosting local economies and biodiversity along the way. Everything
we do is guided by our belief that getting outside is good for the
health of people and our planet. For more information, please
visit hipcamp.com.
Diane Anton
Corporate Communications Manager
(856)
488-5093
danton@subaru.com
Adam Leiter
Corporate Communications Specialist
(856)
488-8668
aleiter@subaru.com
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