Okanogan Trails Scenic Byway

This beautiful drive is 83 miles long. It begins in Pateros and follows the Okanogan River to the Canadian border. Visit roadside fruit stands as you travel through orchards, many owned by third and fourth generation farmers. Historical markers narrate a rich history along the route. The byway provides access to the Audubon Society’s Great Washington Birding Trail, Lake Osoyoos and Conconully state parks, as well as the Highland Historic Loop Drive and the Many Lakes Historic Loop Drive. okanogancountry.com, okanogantrails.com

Salmon Viewing Locations on the Loop

10/01/2022

Fall marks the season when Salmon can be seen in the waterways along the Cascade Loop. Check this list for some of our favorites! Read More >>>>

Watchable Wildlife - Blue Heron

9/29/2020

As you are driving along the waterways of the Cascade Loop, be on the lookout for the majestic Great Blue Heron. They are regularly spotted wading in shallow water, patiently… Read More >>>>

Top 10 Fall Color Corridors on the Cascade Loop

9/16/2020

The thing that folks love most about the Cascade Loop is its diversity of views throughout the byway, and fall colors are no exception. The colors are wild and vibrant… Read More >>>>

North Cascades Smokejumper Base

9/07/2020

Two air-horn blasts, loud enough to be heard in every corner of camp brings a scurry of activity at North Cascades Smokejumper Base. The men and women stationed here have… Read More >>>>

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