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Old Feb 20, 2009 | 07:40 AM
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I've had a rough week of work and am wanting to take a drive this weekend. but not just any drive. so i've come to you guys for some suggestions on routes to take. i've taken a look at the-winding-road.com but it seems like they don't post many maps at all. not trying to get lost in the wilderness. i know about chuckanut drive and the mountain loop highway up north. but i am wondering if anyone else knows any good scenic/winding drives. maps would be great if possible. thanks.
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go up to Stevens pass and back! Other than that hit up Annie's Pizza Station in Concrete WA. There's a HWY 20 version and the "long way" version. I reccomend both but it sounds like the latter would be more in order, especially if you want to do some spirited driving.
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hurricane ridge is suppose to be a great windy road, never driven it myself.
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Hurricane Ridge is an exhausting drive.......it does get winding along it,and hills up and down.....
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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Around Mercer Island haha...I went for a short drive, and it ended up being a 20-30 minute one around the island.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by BZinn1
Hurricane Ridge is an exhausting drive.......it does get winding along it,and hills up and down.....
very low speed limit too...plus the drive there has tons of cops.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 09:39 PM
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ha ha Curtis - that is a good one!
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St. Helens has some good roads, and also Mt. Rainier up highway 410
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