Scenic drives to know in Washington
Scenic drives to know in Washington, each checked against official federal and state sources.
3 drives so far. We add drives only after checking them against official federal and state sources, so this list will grow. It is not a ranking.
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National Scenic Byway
Cascade Loop
A 440-mile loop through the North Cascades, the Methow Valley and Puget Sound, with the North Cascades Highway open roughly May to late fall.- Mountains
- Lakes
- Puget Sound
- Forest
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All-American Road
Chinook Scenic Byway
SR 410 from Enumclaw up the White River, over Chinook Pass beside Mount Rainier, and down to the Naches valley; summer to fall only at the pass.- Mountains
- Volcano views
- Forest
- River canyons
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All-American Road
International Selkirk Loop
A loop around the Selkirk Mountains through north Idaho, northeast Washington and British Columbia, with lakes, rivers and a free ferry.- Mountains
- Lakes
- Rivers
- Small towns
Every drive here was checked against official federal and state sources. Facts we couldn't confirm say "Not verified". Road status and weather can change quickly; check the road-conditions link on each drive before you go.
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