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Eastern Washington Day 4: To Sun Mountain Lodge

23 April 2022 • 468 km / 291 mi (map)

  • Added to Eric Scouten :: Travel on 14 May 2022
  • Washington 75

Today we drove north across central Washington for a park visit and a stay in mountains at Sun Mountain Lodge near Winthrop.

A two-lane rural highway with a double yellow center line stretches straight toward the horizon under a wide blue sky dotted with puffy white clouds. A green field of young crops lies to the right of the road, while dry, rolling scrubland spreads out beyond, with power lines and a utility pole running alongside.
south of Coulee City, Washington

Those views, though …

Sun Mountain Lodge, west of Winthrop, Washington
A gnarled, dead pine tree silhouetted in the foreground against a hazy evening sky, with the sun low over forested mountain ridges and a broad valley stretching into the distance near Sun Mountain Lodge, Washington.
Sun Mountain Lodge, west of Winthrop, Washington
A hillside lodge with a large multi-level wooden deck set with metal café tables and chairs, viewed through the branches of a tall moss-draped pine tree in evening light, with forested slopes and distant mountains beyond.
Sun Mountain Lodge, west of Winthrop, Washington
A hilltop overlook framed by evergreen trees and a wood-and-metal railing, looking out over a green forested valley toward rolling mountains with snow-capped peaks in the distance under a deep blue sky.
Sun Mountain Lodge, west of Winthrop, Washington

Richland to Winthrop, Washington · 468 km / 291 mi
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