Yakima, Washington Travel Information

Eastern South Cascades Campgrounds This area ranges from south of Cle Elum to the Columbia River Gorge, including Highway 410 and Highway 12, and from east of the Cascade crest to Yakima. Outdoor attractions abound in this mountainous ... Naches, WA

Orchards, Vineyards, and Railroads around Yakima, Washington A 10-mile, signed “Fruit Loop” route that circles the orchard-covered hills above the town of Zillah is an ideal way to discover the valley’s agricultural opulence. To visit Zillah take I–82, exit 52 ... Yakima, WA

The Yakima Valley This 73-mile drive weaves alongside the Yakima River through 27 miles of desert canyon and goes southwest through the agricultural Lower Yakima Valley. The Yakima River has not changed course as so ma... Yakima, WA

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• Eastern Washington Campgrounds and Camping Trips
• Eastern Washington Scenic Drives and Road Trips
• Eastern Washington Off the Beaten Path Travel

Naches Ramble (Distance: 0.2 mi) The small, orchard-filled Naches Valley sits at the base of the Cascade Mountains, just northwest of Yakima. This route is one of the most popular bike rides in the Yakima area, looping around the va...

Yakima, WA - Road Biking - length:21.5 mi

Cowiche Canyon Conservancy Trails (Distance: 5.5 mi) Ideal for all mountain bikers, this ride is located in a locally maintained conservancy area. The main trail is an old railroad grade. Follow the well-kept gravel road over nine bridges along the Cowi...

Yakima, WA - Mountain Biking - length:5.5 mi

Wenas Basin (Distance: 7.2 mi) It’s hard to beat the bird-watching diversity in the Wenas Basin. From the shores of Wenas Lake, which offer some of the best shorebird-watching in eastern Washington, to the canyons that reach down i...

Selah, WA - Birding - length:unknown

Yakima Skyline Ridge (Distance: 7.8 mi) The L. T. Murray State Wildlife Recreation Area offers some of the best desert hiking in the state, and this far-eastern edge of the preserve boasts the best of the best. Unmatched desert wildflowers ...

Yakima, WA - Hiking - length:8 mi

Cowiche Canyon (Distance: 8.0 mi) A group of dedicated volunteers with the Cowiche Canyon Conservancy worked for years to develop this trail—or, rather, to un-develop this trail—because this old railroad right-of-way is now a path thr...

Yakima, WA - Hiking - length:6 mi

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Fisher Park Fisher Park Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 1354 yards, par 27 2.8 miles from center of Yakima, Washington

River Ridge River Ridge Golf Course Public, 9 holes 2130 yards, par 31 2.9 miles from center of Yakima, Washington

Yakima Elks Yakima Elks Golf & Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6640 yards, par 71 2.9 miles from center of Yakima, Washington

Yakima The Yakima Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6494 yards, par 71 3.4 miles from center of Yakima, Washington

Westwood West Westwood West Golf Course Public, 9 holes 2689 yards, par 35 4.2 miles from center of Yakima, Washington

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