WA-OR-CA - Hwy 101 or I-5 in winter?
I'm new to trailering - we have a 30' TT, pulled by an F-250. I've now hauled for maybe 500 miles or so, but have done a variety of mountain passes, rain, miserable roads and night (sometimes with eac...
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I grew up in Western Washington, and have family down in Eugene Oregon. I lived up in Forks Washington and Long Beach Washington. I've towed up and down I-5 and 101 many times.
I would not take 101, I would watch for a weather window and stay on I-5. You can go all the way to Medford and watch for a good weather forecast then head south. Once over the Siskiyou's you'll have one more area near Mt. Shasta. Then you'll drop down into Redding.
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From Vancouver to Redding is 734 miles. Two days driving and you're there.
I would not take 101, I would watch for a weather window and stay on I-5. You can go all the way to Medford and watch for a good weather forecast then head south. Once over the Siskiyou's you'll have one more area near Mt. Shasta. Then you'll drop down into Redding.
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From Vancouver to Redding is 734 miles. Two days driving and you're there.
