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Route:
Route: Home to Easton (~70 miles/3500ft)


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'''Day 2'''
'''Day 2'''


Route:
Route: Easton to Yakima (~80 miles/mostly downhill)


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'''Day 3'''


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Route: Yakima to Maryhill (~90 miles/4000ft)


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Route:
Route: Maryhill to Carson (~60 miles/1500ft?)


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'''Day 5'''
'''Day 5'''


Route:
Route: Carson to Portland (~50 miles/1500ft?)


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Train: Portland to Seattle ('''to be purchased''')
Train: Portland to Seattle ('''to be purchased''')

Revision as of 01:47, 7 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.

Seattle-Yakima-Portland.png

Schedule

Day 1

Route: Home to Easton (~70 miles/3500ft)

Stay:

Day 2

Route: Easton to Yakima (~80 miles/mostly downhill)

Stay:

Day 3

Route: Yakima to Maryhill (~90 miles/4000ft)

Stay:

Day 4

Route: Maryhill to Carson (~60 miles/1500ft?)

Stay:

Day 5

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)