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template: byway.jade
id: "2226"
name: Chinook Scenic Byway
distance: "85"
duration: Three hours to drive the byway
description: "Travel the glacier-fed White River from Enumclaw, over Chinook Pass, to the fertile valley of Naches. Spectacular views of Mount Rainier, dense forests, towering peaks, rocky ridges, and river canyons dominate this journey. Pass by the unique basalt flows of the Columbia Plateau, lush sub-alpine meadows, and waterfalls."
contact: "**[Enumclaw Chamber of Commerce](http://www.enumclawchamber.com)**  \r\n 360-825-7666  \r\n\r\n**Mount Rainier Visitor Information**  \r\n 360-569-2211  \r\n\r\n**[Washington State Tourism Division](http://www.experiencewa.com/)**  \r\n 800-544-1800  \r\n 360-725-4181  \r\n\r\n**Yakima Valley Visitor and Convention Center**  \r\n 800-221-0751  \r\n\r\n"
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.chinookscenicbyway.com/"
    name: Chinook Scenic Byway
  - url: "http://www.cityofenumclaw.net/"
    name: The City of Enumclaw
  - url: "http://www.experiencewa.com/"
    name: Experience Washington
  - url: "http://www.fs.usda.gov/mbs/"
    name: "Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest"
  - url: "http://www.nps.gov/mora"
    name: Mt. Rainier National Park
  - url: "http://www.nachesvalleychamber.com/index.html"
    name: Naches Valley Chamber of Commerce
designations: 
  - "All-American Road"
  - National Forest Scenic Byway
  - Washington State Scenic Byway
states: 
  - WA
ll: 
  - -121.992458
  - 47.199172
bounds: 
  - - -121.992458
    - 46.74829900000003
  - - -120.78849799999995
    - 47.19944000000004

---

Travel the glacier-fed White River from Enumclaw, over Chinook Pass, to the fertile valley of Naches. Spectacular views of Mount Rainier, dense forests, towering peaks, rocky ridges, and river canyons dominate this journey. Pass by the unique basalt flows of the Columbia Plateau, lush sub-alpine meadows, and waterfalls.