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Cascades Driving Routes

Washington and Oregon volcano country. 4 routes, each one a live Plot Along map you can open, copy and make your own. Volcano country, ringed and climbed. Circle the flooded caldera on Crater Lake Rim Drive, chase the glaciers up Mount Rainier to Paradise and Chinook Pass, or cross the spine of the range on the North Cascades Highway.

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Map preview of Crater Lake Rim Drive Loop

Crater Lake NP · OR

Crater Lake Rim Drive

A 33-mile loop around the deepest lake in the United States, ringing the caldera of a volcano that collapsed some 7,700 years ago.

  • 35 mi
  • 1h 18m
  • 12 stops
  • 7,841 ft
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Map preview of Chuckanut Drive, WA-11

Samish Bay · WA

Chuckanut Drive, WA-11

  • 15 mi
  • 37m
  • 6 stops
  • 237 ft
Map preview of Mount Rainier: Paradise and Chinook Pass

Mount Rainier NP · WA

Mount Rainier: Paradise and Chinook Pass

  • 79 mi
  • 2h 20m
  • 11 stops
  • 5,418 ft
Map preview of North Cascades Highway, WA-20

North Cascades NP · WA

North Cascades Highway, WA-20

  • 102 mi
  • 2h 55m
  • 6 stops
  • 5,484 ft

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