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The best driving roads in Washington

6 hand-picked driving roads in Washington, every one mapped from real geometry and fact-checked.

Roads6hand-picked
Combined162 mi261 km of driving
High point1,659 m5,443 ft
Satellite map of Chuckanut Drive Chuckanut Drive11 mi · 23 min · 34 cornersView the roadbook ›
Satellite map of Stevens Canyon Road, USA – West

Stevens Canyon Road

USA – West

19 mi · 40 min · 1,505 m summit
Satellite map of Mount Baker Highway, USA – West

Mount Baker Highway

WA 542USA – West

23 mi · 46 min · 8 hairpins
Satellite map of North Cascades Highway, USA – West

North Cascades Highway

WA 20USA – West

73 mi · 2 h 27 min · 1,657 m summit
Satellite map of Chinook Pass (Mather Memorial Parkway), USA – West

Chinook Pass (Mather Memorial Parkway)

WA 410USA – West

9 mi · 20 min · 1,659 m summit
Satellite map of Olympic 101 Lake Crescent, USA – West

Olympic 101 Lake Crescent

US 101USA – West

27 mi · 51 min · 40 corners

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Driving in Washington: common questions

What is the best driving road in Washington?
Chuckanut Drive is the place to start. A cliff-hugging coast road south of Bellingham.
How many great driving roads does Washington have?
6 hand-picked and fact-checked roads, 162 miles of driving in all, every one mapped from real road geometry.
What is the highest road in Washington?
Chinook Pass (Mather Memorial Parkway) is the highest, climbing to about 1,659 m (5,443 ft).