Wild Roads Washington, 2nd Edition : 80 Scenic Drives to Camping, Hiking Trails, and Adventures

Wild Roads Washington, 2nd Edition : 80 Scenic Drives to Camping, Hiking Trails, and Adventures

Seabury Blair, Jr.
$21.00
Publication Date: March 26th, 2024
Publisher:
Sasquatch Books
ISBN:
9781632175106
Pages:
272
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Description

Whether you love living on the road or are just fighting the Sunday scaries, discover the 80 best scenic drives to camping, trails, and adventures in Washington!

Now fully updated with 5 new roads, Wild Roads Washington is perfect for roadtripping enthusiasts, RV-ers, and #vanlifers looking to explore the best vistas the state has to offer.

Experience some serious road rave with drives that take you to the most beautiful places in Washington State, such as:

  • Views of Mount Rainier at the end of the road to Sun Top 
  • Vistas of Lake Cushman and Hoot Canal from atop Mount Ellinor in the Olympics
  • Picnics amid alpine scenery at Salmon Meadows in the Okanogan National Forest


The 80 routes span the state from eastern Washington to the Olympics and the coast and are on paved and dirt roads that are all traversable by car, and take you to excellent trailheads for further adventure by foot! Rating by distance, road condition, and grade from Flatlanders Welcome to Valium Prescribed makes this guide flexible to your capability. Wild Roads Washington invites you to connect with nature again—all from the comfort of your vehicle.

About the Author

SEABURY BLAIR JR. spent many years as the outdoor columnist for The Bremerton Sun, where one of his most popular features was the “Hike o’ the Month.” He is an avid backcountry skier and hiker. 

He is the author of  the Creaky Knees Guide series of easy hiking books (titles cover Washington, Oregon, and Pacific Northwest National Parks and Monuments); and the Day Hike! series of easy hikes that you can do in a day (titles cover the Central Cascades, the North Cascades, Mount Rainier, the Olympic Peninsula, the Columbia Gorge, and Spokane/Coeur d'Alene).

Praise for Wild Roads Washington, 2nd Edition : 80 Scenic Drives to Camping, Hiking Trails, and Adventures

Praise for Wild Roads Washington, 1st Edition:

Detailed drives with ratings, distance and maps to the prettiest places in the state, from the best views of mountains and lakes to flower-filled meadows and sagebrush prairies.
—The Seattle Times