Scenic Drives USA

Stevens Pass is in west-central Washington about 40 miles northeast of Seattle. It follows US 2 between Gold Bar and Leavenworth, a distance of 70 miles. US Highway 2 is a two-lane paved road suitable for all types of vehicles. Winter driving conditions in higher elevations require extra caution, otherwise the byway remains open year-round.

White Pass is in west-central Washington about 20 miles northwest of Yakima. It follows US 12, a two-lane paved road suitable for all vehicles, between Naches and Packwood. The byway is 58 miles long and generally remains open year-round. Traveling the byway in winter requires caution, especially in higher elevations.