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'''Day 1''' | '''Day 1''': 9/25 Friday | ||
Route: Home to Easton (~70 miles/3500ft) | Route: Home to Easton (~70 miles/3500ft) | ||
Stay: | Stay (options from west to east): | ||
* [http://www.reserveamerica.com/camping/denny-creek-campground/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=70256 Danny Creek Campground] | |||
* Commonwealth Campground | |||
* Snoqualmie Campus | |||
* [http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/htnf/recreation/camping-cabins/recarea/?recid=65262&actid=29 Crystal Springs Campground]: $18/pp/night | |||
* [http://www.parks.wa.gov/532/Lake-Easton Lake Easton Campground] | |||
* [http://www.silverridgeranch.com/ Silver Ridge Ranch] | |||
'''Day 2''' | '''Day 2''': 9/26 Saturday | ||
Route: Easton to Yakima (~80 miles/mostly downhill) | Route: Easton to Yakima (~80 miles/mostly downhill) | ||
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Stay: | Stay: | ||
'''Day 3''' | '''Day 3''': 9/27 Sunday | ||
Route: Yakima to Maryhill (~90 miles/4000ft) | Route: Yakima to Maryhill (~90 miles/4000ft) | ||
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Stay: | Stay: | ||
'''Day 4''' | '''Day 4''': 9/28 Monday | ||
Route: Maryhill to Carson (~60 miles/1500ft?) | Route: Maryhill to Carson (~60 miles/1500ft?) | ||
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Stay: | Stay: | ||
'''Day 5''' | '''Day 5''': 9/29 Tuesday | ||
Route: Carson to Portland (~50 miles/1500ft?) | Route: Carson to Portland (~50 miles/1500ft?) |
Revision as of 23:57, 6 September 2015
This page is for planning a bike-touring trip from Seattle to Portalnd via Yakima.
When
- September 25-30 (tentative)
Where
- Seattle to Portland via Yakima.
Schedule
Day 1: 9/25 Friday
Route: Home to Easton (~70 miles/3500ft)
Stay (options from west to east):
- Danny Creek Campground
- Commonwealth Campground
- Snoqualmie Campus
- Crystal Springs Campground: $18/pp/night
- Lake Easton Campground
- Silver Ridge Ranch
Day 2: 9/26 Saturday
Route: Easton to Yakima (~80 miles/mostly downhill)
Stay:
Day 3: 9/27 Sunday
Route: Yakima to Maryhill (~90 miles/4000ft)
Stay:
Day 4: 9/28 Monday
Route: Maryhill to Carson (~60 miles/1500ft?)
Stay:
Day 5: 9/29 Tuesday
Route: Carson to Portland (~50 miles/1500ft?)
Stay (or not):
Train: Portland to Seattle (to be purchased)
To bring
- phone
- wallet
- laptop?
Bikes
- bike with racks and fenders and lights x2
- helmet x2
- locks x2
- alien tool
- pumps
- ortlieb bags
Camping
- tent
- sleeping bag x2
- sleeping pad x2
- utensils (to be purchased
- cooking pot (TBP)
- mugs (TBP)
- stove (TBP)
- fuel (TBP)
- heatable food (TBP)