Day 32 - Wenatchee to Mount Rainier

16 June 2004

Highlights:

  • Cashmere
  • Leavenworth
  • Mt Rainier National Park

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  • Route Map - Day 32
    Aplets and Cotlets Factory - Cashmere (Washington, USA)Aplets and Cotlets Factory
    Cashmere (Washington, USA)

    Cashmere main street - Cashmere (Washington, USA)Cashmere main street
    Cashmere (Washington, USA)

    Welcome to Leavenworth sign - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Welcome to Leavenworth sign
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    We never would have seen this delightful town if it hadn't been for Dave recommending it to us

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Leavenworth - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Leavenworth
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Golf balls in wine bottles - Leavenworth (Washington, USA)Golf balls in wine bottles
    Leavenworth (Washington, USA)

    Can someone tell me how they do that??

    Steam roller - Route 97 south near Liberty (Washington, USA)Steam roller
    Route 97 south near Liberty (Washington, USA)

    Road maintenance machines - Route 97 south near Liberty (Washington, USA)Road maintenance machines
    Route 97 south near Liberty (Washington, USA)

    Volcanic rocks - Route 12 west (Washington, USA)Volcanic rocks
    Route 12 west (Washington, USA)

    Volcanic rocks - Route 12 west (Washington, USA)Volcanic rocks
    Route 12 west (Washington, USA)

    Flowers - Tieton River (Washington, USA)Flowers
    Tieton River (Washington, USA)

    Rimrock Lake - Rimrock Lake (Washington, USA)Rimrock Lake
    Rimrock Lake (Washington, USA)

    Rimrock Lake - Rimrock Lake (Washington, USA)Rimrock Lake
    Rimrock Lake (Washington, USA)

    White Pass - White Pass (Washington, USA)White Pass
    White Pass (Washington, USA)

    Waterfall - White Pass (Washington, USA)Waterfall
    White Pass (Washington, USA)

    Mount Rainier National Park sign - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mount Rainier National Park sign
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    I took a bucket load of photos of this mountain. I had to cull significantly for the slide show :(

    Forest - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Forest
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Tunnel - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Tunnel
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Road bridge - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Road bridge
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier in Reflection Lake - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier in Reflection Lake
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    The only spot on the entire lake that was thawed enough to see the mountain!

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Avalanches on Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Avalanches on Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier model - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier model
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Shoebox-sized room at Paradise Inn - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Shoebox-sized room at Paradise Inn
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    This was the smallest room we stayed in on the entire trip

    Shoebox-sized room at Paradise Inn - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Shoebox-sized room at Paradise Inn
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    And the most expensive

    View from our room at Paradise Inn - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)View from our room at Paradise Inn
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    They said there was a beautiful view of a waterfall.. but I suspect it was frozen over

    Paradise Inn - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Paradise Inn
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Even though I was grumpy about it at the time, it was actually very cool staying there

    Paradise Inn in the shadow of Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Paradise Inn in the shadow of Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    I mean, what a gorgeous spot to spend a night

    Mazama Ridge - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mazama Ridge
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Ranges at dusk - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Ranges at dusk
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mazama Ridge - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mazama Ridge
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Mt Rainier - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Mt Rainier
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Ranges at dusk - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Ranges at dusk
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    Ranges at dusk - Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)Ranges at dusk
    Mt Rainier National Park (Washington, USA)

    We didn't quite see the sun set (it was behind the mountain), but there were some lovely colours at dusk

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