We have reservations in Crescent City, CA in a week. The campground informed us that due to the wildfires the air quality was bad and hwy 199 was closed. Anyone been in the area recently? Our goal is to see the redwoods. If we go further south will w...
Making plans to spend a month (late Aug/Sept) traveling from the far Northwest of Washington state down the coast to the Napa Valley, CA area. Any suggestions on route, what to see, where to stay etc.? Thank you.
CA Traveler wrote:138 is a better route and 10 miles longer. But it's been years since I've been on those roads.Great idea. I had not considered 138. Looks to be very scenic. Thank you.
dturm wrote:I notice you're from Kalamazoo. If you are heading to Michigan, take I57. There is little difference between I57/I55 and I80 from I55 to I57 is TERRIBLE.Yes, Kzoo bound.I will likely head east on 24 from I-55 or I-57. Then north on 421 ...
Tom/Barb wrote:The hidden special places that we enjoyed are the northwest Cascade highway 20. continueto the Baker Lake area north of Concrete a. see the giant trees of the Sentinels.Continued on Highway 20 west, Thru Deception Pass, and the ferr...
CA Traveler wrote:That's a great route. Olympic National Park. Long Beach but the greatest part start with Astoria. Fantastic Maritime Museum and don't miss the Bowpicker across the street and the waterfront trolly. We've stayed at Fort Stevens but 4...
jgrimes wrote:Yes. Very nice 2 lane hwy. A number of lakes west of Kalispell, a doable climb to get into Idaho and then a straight shot to Sandpoint. Lots of great places to camp along the route. Also, plan to stop at the swinging bridge over the ra...
