Scenic Journey Through Washington’s Lake Country & Cascade Foothills (10/15)
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Washington State as you embark on a drive from the tranquil forests near Tiger, crossing the serene Pend Oreille River and meandering through the lush Colville National Forest. Follow the winding route past picturesque towns like Ione and Inchelium, unveiling hidden gems such as Kamloops Island and the sweeping curves of Lake Roosevelt. Enjoy panoramic vistas from high ridges and pause at scenic overlooks to admire the expansive waters of the Columbia River. Continue your adventure through classic small towns like Wilbur and Coulee City before following the wild, untamed curves of Banks Lake. As you approach the welcoming communities of Chelan and Wenatchee, be sure to stop at orchards, local cafes, and riverside parks. This journey immerses you in Washington's stunning landscapes—towering forests, sparkling blue lakes, open valleys, and dramatic foothill views—a route perfect for travelers seeking inspiring vistas, outdoor recreation, and peaceful getaways.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Hans v.d. Ven / AH |
Driving | 335km (12📍) | 4:41 | 🇺🇸 | GPX, KML |
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