Seattle, WA to Leavenworth, WA Road Trip
A 2-day itinerary from Seattle, WA to Leavenworth, WA. Experience the ultimate Pacific Northwest road trip from Seattle to Leavenworth, featuring Stevens Pass views and charming Bavarian architecture.
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 Itinerary
- **Pacing:** Active and immersive exploration with 3h 56m of driving and 10h 10m of visit time. - **Vibe:** A high-energy mountain adventure transitioning from the lush I-90 corridor to the serene Cascades. - **Focus:** This day is heavy on hiking and water features; ensure you have sturdy boots for Rattlesnake Ledge and waterproof layers for the falls. - **Expert Tip:** Since you have a long 10-hour visit window, pace yourself at Franklin Falls to enjoy the mist before the evening drive to Lake Easton. - **Expert Tip:** North Bend is your last major service hub before the pass, so double-check your gear and fuel during the lunch stop.
- Rattlesnake Ledge Trailhead - Snoqualmie Valley Trail, North Bend, Washington 98045, United States
- Little Si Peak - Little Si Trail, North Bend, Washington 98045, United States
- 🍽️ Lunch at North Bend Bar & Grill - 145 East North Bend Way, North Bend
- Franklin Falls Trailhead - Parking lot, Snoqualmie Pass, Washington 98068, United States
- Weeks Falls - 51350 SE Homestead Valley Rd, North Bend, Washington 98045, United States
- Lake Kachess Boat Launch - Easton, Washington 98925, United States
- 🍽️ Dinner at Turtle Fiesta Bar and Grill - 2600 East Sparks Road, Easton
- Lake Easton RV Resort
- Olallie State Park - 51350 SE Homestead Valley Rd, North Bend, Washington 98045, United States
- Teneriffe Falls - North Bend, Washington 98045, United States
- Columbia Oaks Vineyards - 7271 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island, Washington 98040, United States
Day 2 Itinerary
- **Pacing:** Balanced and relaxed transition with 2h 21m of driving and 7h 35m of visit time. - **Vibe:** A scenic journey through the Teanaway backcountry ending with cultural immersion in Leavenworth. - **Focus:** A mix of rugged forest exploration and historical sightseeing; keep your camera ready for the Tumwater Dam architecture. - **Expert Tip:** The Teanaway Community Forest can be remote; download offline maps before leaving the breakfast spot as cell service is spotty. - **Expert Tip:** Aim to reach the Greater Leavenworth Museum by mid-afternoon to fully appreciate the local history before the day concludes at 4:30 PM.
- 🍳 Breakfast at Ploy Thai Bistro - 805 West Davis Street, Cle Elum, Washington 98922, United States
- Middle Fork Teanaway River Trail - Teanaway Rd Middle Fork, Cle Elum, Washington 98922, United States
- 🍽️ Lunch at The Hideaway - 104 North 1st Street, Roslyn
- Teanaway Community Forest - 1361 Ballard Rd W, Cle Elum, Washington 98922, United States
- Greater Leavenworth Museum - 735 Front St 2nd Floor, Leavenworth, Washington 98826, United States
- Historic Tumwater Dam - 13855 US Hwy 2, Leavenworth, Washington 98826, United States
- Pratt River Bar - NF-5600, North Bend, Washington 98045, United States
- Rosemont Beach - Bellevue, Washington 98008, United States
- Gold Creek Pond - Snoqualmie Pass, Washington 98068, United States
- Snoqualmie Falls - 6501 Railroad Ave, Snoqualmie, Washington 98065, United States
- Lake Easton State Park - 150 Lake Easton State Park Rd, Easton, Washington 98925, United States
- Cle Elum Lake - Ronald, Washington 98940, United States
The Enchantments Loop
Day 1
- •Pacing: Active and immersive exploration with 3h 56m of driving and 10h 10m of visit time.
- •Vibe: A high-energy mountain adventure transitioning from the lush I-90 corridor to the serene Cascades.
Rattlesnake Ledge Trailhead
Little Si Peak
🍽️ Lunch at North Bend Bar & Grill
Franklin Falls Trailhead
Weeks Falls
Lake Kachess Boat Launch
🍽️ Dinner at Turtle Fiesta Bar and Grill
Lake Easton RV Resort
Day 2
- •Pacing: Balanced and relaxed transition with 2h 21m of driving and 7h 35m of visit time.
- •Vibe: A scenic journey through the Teanaway backcountry ending with cultural immersion in Leavenworth.
🍳 Breakfast at Ploy Thai Bistro
Middle Fork Teanaway River Trail
🍽️ Lunch at The Hideaway
Teanaway Community Forest
Greater Leavenworth Museum
Historic Tumwater Dam
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