Columbia River Valley in Washington

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Columbia River Valley

A quiet afternoon drive, the Columbia River Valley scenic drive will only take about an hour of your time but will reward you with a change of scenery and a chance to taste the worlds best apples. Read More

  • Along the Washington Columbia River Valley scenic drive you can stop at local mountain biking or hiking trails for afternoon exercise 
  • Visit Ohme Alpine Gardens for spectacular views of 70 year old conifers and ridges that overlook the Columbia River valley and Cascade Mountains 
  • Explore the Apple Capital of the World and see if you can find your favorite type of apple at one of the local orchards

Why should I drive through the Columbia River Valley?

This short drive through the Columbia River Valley will open your eyes to the Apple Capital of the world. You will see quiet orchards as you follow the Wenatchee River through Wenatchee, East Wenatchee and Entiat.

Where does the Columbia River Valley tour begin and end?

Starting in Wenatchee and dropping you off in Entiat, the Columbia River Valley Washington route is an easy drive. All you have to do is follow US 2 east or west and disembark whenever you need a break.

How long does the Columbia River Valley route take to drive?

The Columbia River Valley tour is a mere 20 miles long and should only take about 30 minutes to complete.