Washington Trip
Day 1 (Wednesday, June 14th):
- Leave home no later than 1:40pm
- Take red line to Glenmont until Metro Center, get on silver line to Ballston until Rosslyn. Take the Dulles Metro Shuttle to IAD. Arrive to Airport around 3:30pm.
- Flight at 5:38 pm : DELTA 2088, Erica Seat 19D, Nick Seat 19E. Arrive in Seattle at 8:25pm.
- Pick up car at airport. ADD DETAILS
- Head to AirBnB: 806 Cedar Avenue South, Renton, WA 98057, Check In 2pm, Check Out 10am
Day 2 (Thursday, June 15th):
- Wake up 6am, check out of AirBnB
- Go Shopping:
- Walmart Super Center: 743 Rainier Ave S, Renton, WA 98057, open 6am - 11pm
- Safeway: 200 S 3rd St, Renton, WA 98057, open 5am - 12pm
- Things to buy:
- shampoo, conditioner, body wash, barbasol, sun tan lotion, bug spray, contact solution, toilet paper, alcohol wipes, face lotion/sunscreen
- Trash bags, paper towels, sandwich bags, paper plates, plastic cutlery, bear spray, cheap flip flops
- Bread, oatmeal, protein bars, water cases, apples, oranges, coffee, creamer pods, nuts, granola, canned meat
- jerkey, crackers, dried fruits, mayo packets
- Get Junior Ranger Booklet: Forest Info Center with HQ Administration Building 810 State Rte 20, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284, open 8am - 4pm
- Hike Park Butte Lookout Trail (7.2 Mi, 4h 11m, 5400ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Head to AirBnB: 9768 Sauk Connection Rd, Concrete, WA 98237, Check In 4pm, Check Out 10am
Day 3 (Friday, June 16th):
- Wake up 6am
- Hike Diablo Lake Trail (7.2Mi, 3h 38m, 2,000ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Ladder Creek Falls Trail (0.5Mi, 13m, 600ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Trail of the Cedars Nature Walk (0.6Mi, 12m, 500ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Turn In Junior Ranger Booklet: North Cascades Visitor Center 376 Newhalem St, Marblemount, WA 98267, open 9am - 5pm
- Back to AirBnB: 9768 Sauk Connection Rd, Concrete, WA 98237
Day 4 (Saturday, June 17th):
- Wake up 6am
- Hike Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm Trail (12.1Mi, 8h, 48m, 8,700ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Back to AirBnB: 9768 Sauk Connection Rd, Concrete, WA 98237
Day 5 (Sunday, June 18th):
- Wake up 6am, Check out of AirBnB
- Hike Thunder Knob Trail (3.4 Mi, 1h 41m, 1,900ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Rainy Lake Trail (2Mi, 42m, 4,900ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Blue Lake Trail (4.6Mi, 2h 19m, 6,300ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Cutthroat Lake Trail (3.8Mi, 1h 35m, 5,000ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Head to Hotel: 808 State Rte 20, Winthrop, WA 98862, Check In 3pm, Check Out 11am
Day 6 (Monday, June 19th):
- Wake up 6am, Check out of Hotel
- Drive to Leavenworth, Hang out in Leavenworth, 810 US Hwy 2, Leavenworth, WA 98826
- Head to AirBnB: 81 Garmisch Lane, Leavenworth, WA 98847, Check In 3pm, Check Out 11am
Day 7 (Tuesday, June 20th):
- Wake up 6am
- Hike Colchuck Lake via Stuart Lake and Colchuck Lake Trail (8.5Mi, 4h54m, 5,700ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Back to AirBnB: 81 Garmisch Lane, Leavenworth, WA 98847
Day 8 (Wednesday, June 21th):
- Wake up 6am, check out of AirBnB
- Hike Tipsoo Lake to Dewey Lake Loop (6.5Mi, 3h20m, 5,900ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Get Junior Ranger Booklet: Ohanapecosh Visitor Center , open 9am - 5pm
- Head to VRBO: 112 Mountain View Dr, Ashford, WA 98304, Check In 3pm, Check Out 11am
Day 9 (Thursday, June 22th):
- Wake up 6am
- Hike Mount Freedmont Lookout Trail via Sourdough Ridge (5.7Mi, 2h 48m, 7,200ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Burroughs Mountain Loop Trail (9.5Mi, 5h 28m, 7,900ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Back to VRBO: 112 Mountain View Dr, Ashford, WA 98304
Day 10 (Friday, June 23th):
- Wake up 6am
- Hike Skyline Trail Loop (6.2Mi, 3h 40m, 7,100ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Turn in Junior Ranger Booklet: Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center Paradise Rd E, Ashford, WA 98304, open 10am - 4:30pm
- Hike Silver Falls Trail (2.9Mi, 1h 22m, 2,300ft)Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Back to VRBO: 112 Mountain View Dr, Ashford, WA 98304
Day 11 Saturday, June 24th):
- Wake up 6am, check out of AirBnB
- Hike Norway Pass Via Boundary Trail (4.3Mi, 2h16m, 4,600ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- In n Out Burger: 6280 Keizer Station Blvd, Keizer, OR 97303, Open 10:30am - 1am, About 1 hour and 60 miles from Portland
- Head to AirBnB: 3508 NE 175th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98682, check in 4p, check out 11am
Day 12 (Sunday, June 25th):
- Wake up 6am, check out of AirBnB
- Hang out in Portland
- Hike Staircase Rapids Loop (2.1Mi, 49m, 900ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Head to AirBnB: 7047 Bayview Dr NE, Olympia, WA 98506, check in 3pm, check out 11am
Day 13 (Monday, June 26th):
- Wake up 5am, check out of AirBnB
- Hike Mount Ellinor via Upper Trailhead (4.1Mi, 4h 14m, 6,000ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hang out at Ruby Beach Forks, WA 98331
- Get Junior Ranger Booklet: Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center 18113 Upper Hoh Rd, Forks, WA 98331, open hours uncertain
- Hike Spruce Nature Trail (1.4Mi, 25m, 600ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Hall of Mosses (1.1Mi, 24m, 700ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Head to AirBnB: 110 Prairies End Dr, Forks, WA 98331, check in 4pm, check out 10am
Day 14 (Tuesday, June 27th):
- Wake up 6am, check out of AirBnB
- Hike Rialto Beach (3.3Mi, 1h 3m, 0ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Sol Duc Falls Trail (1.6Mi, 42m, 2,100ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Cape Flattery (1.2Mi, 36m, 300ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Head to AirBnB: 53 Rocky Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98363, check in 1pm, check out 11am
Day 15 (Wednesday, June 28th):
- Wake up 6am
- Hike Marymere Falls (1.7Mi, 48m, 900ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Hike Mount Storm King Trail (4.1Mi 3 to 5h, 2,700ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Back to AirBnB: 53 Rocky Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98363
Day 16 (Thursday, June 29th):
- Wake up 6am, check out of AirBnB
- Hike Lake Angeles Trail (8mi, 4h 55min, 4,400ft) Google Maps Link; All Trails Link
- Turn in Junior Ranger Badge: Olympic National Park Visitor Center , open 9am - 5pm
- Return the Car at Airport, get Orca Pass for transport (should be available at the airport at vending machines)
- Head to Hotel: 16838 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98188, check in 3pm, check out 11 am
Day 17 (Friday, June 30th):
- Wake up 6am
- Space Needle - tickets for 10am 400 Broad St, Seattle, WA 98109
- Olympic Sculpture Park on the Way2901 Western Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
- Pike Place Market on the Way (Maybe Lunch?) 85 Pike St, Seattle, WA 98101
- Aquarium - tickets for 2pm 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101
- The Seattle Great Wheel 1301 Alaskan Wy, Seattle, WA 98101
- Back to Hotel: 16838 International Blvd, Seattle, WA 98188
Day 18 Saturday, July 1st):
- Wake up 6am, check out of Hotel. Consider popping over to airport and checking our bags for the day.
- Chihuly Garden and Glass - tickets for 10am 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109
- Klondike Gold Rush Junior Ranger Badge319 2nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
- Museum of Flight - Tickets any time 8426S S 96th Pl, Tukwila, WA 98108
- Arrive at airport no later than 8:30pm
- Flight at 10:25pm
Day 19 (Sunday, July 2nd):
- Land at 6:29am
- Take the metro home
- Back Home! Laundry and snooze!