⚡ Real EV Road Trips

Electric Road Trips
Worth Sharing

Route maps, charging stops, trip journals, scenic photos, lessons learned, and real-world notes from long-distance electric vehicle travel.

Featured Trip:

Summer of 2021 - 30 days and 10,000 miles

This page is built to showcase full EV road trip stories using GPS-tagged photos, charging stop data, route notes, and travel highlights.

10,000Total miles
93Charging stops
22States visited
30Trip days
Electric vehicle road trip

Interactive Route Map

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A Work In Progress This portion of the page is definitely a work in progress. It has the general route displayed but also includes some oddities that I'm working on.

What Each Road Trip Story Can Include

Route Details

  • Start and end locations
  • Major highways and regions
  • States visited
  • Total miles and trip duration

Charging Stops

  • Charging network used
  • Arrival and departure battery percentage
  • Charging speed notes
  • Amenities near the charger

Trip Highlights

  • Scenic overlooks
  • National parks and landmarks
  • Restaurants and hotels
  • Photo galleries by stop

Sample Trip Timeline

A timeline format makes each EV trip easier to follow, especially when combining GPS-tagged photos with charging sessions and route notes.

Day 1

Depart home, begin the route, charge at the first DC fast charger, and document the starting range and road conditions.

Day 2

Continue through major travel corridors, capture charger performance, and add scenic stops or food breaks.

Day 3+

Add national parks, overnight charging, destination charging, route lessons, and final trip takeaways.