Cascade Mountains

Bike the Cascades

Challenging mountain passes with breathtaking views you’ll earn and USBR10 as one route option.

• In our Washington state bike tour book: Epic Washington: North Cascades Highway to the Methow Valley (traversing part of the proposed US Bicycle Route System 10). Towns: Mount Vernon, Concrete, Rockport, Marblemount, Mazama, Winthrop, Twisp, Carlton, Methow, Pateros, Chelan, Entiat, Wenatchee.
• Taste of Touring: Beginner Tour from Seattle. Towns: Seattle, Bothell, Redmond, Carnation, Issaquah, Preston, Bellevue, Mercer Island, Fall City, North Bend, Easton, Cle Elum, Ellensburg, Thorp, South Cle Elum.
• Escape from Seattle: Riding the John Wayne Trail: Bring your gravel bike for this one. Towns (not many, and that’s the point): Seattle, Issaquah, Fall City, North Bend, Easton, Cle Elum, Ellensburg.

Inspiration From Our Blog:

Create Adventure: Bikepacking the John Wayne Trail
Biking at Mount Rainier
Bike It: USBR 10 – The Epic Climb
Car-Free Mount Rainier: Now’s the Time!
Car-Free in the North Cascades: Washington’s Mountainside Ciclovia
North Cascades Highway Ciclovia