Summer Adventures Along the Cascade Loop

The Cascade Loop is by and far my favorite road to embark on for a summer road trip in WA. It’s even better when you get to make the trek with your family and spend time in some cabins at your favorite stops along the way. From hiking and biking, to sitting and staring, here are some highlights along the way…

Leavenworth

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Pondering the ominous skies over Leavenworth…
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Soaking up the summer sun atop Leavenworth on the Icicle Ridge Trail…
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Rolling hills, rolling clouds, transmitting voices…
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Muddy waters flowing from a summer of wildfires and landslides in Carlton, WA…

Winthrop

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Local support…
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Small town America…
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Wildfire defiance…
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Proper stars n’ stripes…
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Shining bright on town square…
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Methow Valley liquid gold…
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Options of goodness…
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Award winner…
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Line ’em up…
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Early morning Winthrop, WA…
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Rolling in the Methow Valley…
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Proper local jumpstart…

Cascade Loop

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Hwy 20 with Liberty Bell looking on…
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One of the mightiest miles along the Cascade Loop…
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Hiking magic…
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Rainy Lake showing off…
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Two of the finest…
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That green o’ green…
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One last peek…

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