Built during the Great Depression, it’s one of the world’s largest hydroelectric systems, a true engineering feat. The Bonneville Dam: You access this from Oregon’s side, and it sits 40 miles east of Portland. In alphabetical order, some favorites in this round-up of best road trips include: But you can also do the whole drive in just a day – it will take some good planning to hit all the spots you fancy. And if a luxury getaway is your preference, there are plenty of hotels along that stretch. There are more campgrounds and hiking trails than you could count. The Evergreen Highway runs along Washington’s southern border and the Historic Columbia River Highway is on the Oregon side. With stunning cliff-side vistas and waterfalls galore, the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge can be enjoyed from both Washington and Oregon. Imagine being on Lewis and Clark’s expedition and traveling this incredible stretch of land for the first time. While we cannot claim to rank the following locations in order of greatness, they are some of the very best road trips to explore when embarking on a PNW adventure!Ĭolumbia River Gorge (Oregon and Washington)
Between the volcanoes, the Gorge, scenic waterways and the coast, this round-up of the best road trips offers something for everyone. When you are ready to hit the open road, the Pacific Northwest will not disappoint, no matter where you venture.
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