Ep 21. Best of Coast to Coast

Rock the Park is a television show that follows two friends named Jack Steward and Colton Smith as they travel the United States to explore the beauty of its national parks. In season 3, episode 21, the duo embarks on a journey to explore the best of the coast to coast national parks.

The episode begins with Jack and Colton driving through Acadia National Park located in Maine. The park is a treat for the eyes with its rocky shores, towering cliffs and forests. The duo sets out to explore this iconic park by hiking along the Ocean Path Trail, which provides stunning views of the rocky coastline and the Atlantic Ocean.

After a fun-filled day at Acadia, the two friends head over to Shenandoah National Park, located in Virginia. The park is home to the iconic Skyline Drive, a 105-mile-long road that winds through the heart of the park. Jack and Colton spend the day driving through this scenic route, taking in the views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and stopping at several lookout points along the way. They also head to the Hawksbill Summit, the highest point in the park, which offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding valleys.

Next up on their list is Great Smoky Mountains National Park, straddling the Tennessee-North Carolina border. This park is famous for its diversity of plant and animal life, including over 1,600 species of flowering plants. The friends spend the day hiking along the Appalachian Trail, taking in the stunning views of the Smoky Mountains, and discovering unique wildlife, including salamanders, bears, and elk.

From Great Smoky Mountains, Jack and Colton head over to Joshua Tree National Park, located in California. This unique park is home to the famous Joshua trees, which are a type of Yucca tree indigenous to the Mojave Desert. The duo explores the park by hiking the Ryan Mountain Trail and captures stunning views of the surrounding desert landscapes.

The final stop on their journey is Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, located on Hawaii's Big Island. This park is home to two active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa, and boasts some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world. The friends begin their exploration of the park by hiking along the Kilauea Iki Trail, taking in the stunning views of the caldera, steam vents, and volcanic landscapes.

Throughout the episode, Jack and Colton showcase the diverse beauty of America's national parks, from the rocky shores of Acadia to the volcanic landscapes of Hawaii. With their passion for adventure and love for the outdoors, they inspire viewers to get out and explore the natural wonders that the United States has to offer.