If lush forests, coastal views, and charming small towns are your idea of a perfect getaway, it’s time to plan a road trip through the Pacific Northwest. With a route that spans British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon, this Thousand Trails itinerary offers natural beauty, adventure, and cozy RV stays at every turn. Here’s how to make the most of your Northwestern escape.
Stop 1: Cultus Lake, BC
Cultus Lake RV & Camping Resort - Lindell Beach, BC
Kick off your journey in the breathtaking Fraser Valley. Cultus Lake is a hidden gem surrounded by mountains, perfect for kayaking, hiking, and evening lakeside campfires. Explore nearby Chilliwack for great local eats and shopping before heading south.
Stop 2: La Conner, WA
La Conner RV & Camping Resort - La Conner, WA
Cross the border and land in one of Washington’s most picturesque coastal towns. Stroll along the waterfront boardwalk, visit art galleries, or drive to nearby Deception Pass for unbeatable views.
Stop 3: Birch Bay, WA
Birch Bay RV Campground - Blaine, WA
A quiet and friendly destination, Birch Bay offers beach walks, tide pooling, and stunning sunsets. It’s the perfect place to relax before continuing your journey inland.
Stop 4: Leavenworth, WA
Leavenworth RV Campground - Leavenworth, WA
This Bavarian-style village in the Cascades is straight out of a fairytale. Sip on glühwein, hike the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, or join a seasonal festival before heading west again.
Stop 5: Paradise, WA
Paradise RV Campground - Silver Creek, WA
This spot offers forested seclusion and easy access to Mount Rainier National Park. Perfect for hiking, wildlife spotting, and soaking in the serenity of the Pacific Northwest woods.
Stop 6: Long Beach, WA
Long Beach RV & Camping Resort - Seaview, WA
Get your fill of coastal charm in Long Beach. Walk the boardwalk, fly a kite on the sand, and check out the quirky town shops and maritime museums.
Stop 7: Cloverdale, OR
Pacific City RV & Camping Resort - Cloverdale, OR
Oregon’s northern coast is packed with beauty. Pacific City offers more rugged coastal views and world-class beachcombing, and beaches nearby offer family fun with boardwalks and shopping.
Stop 8: Florence, OR
South Jetty RV & Camping Resort - Florence, OR
Time to head south. Florence is a charming coastal town with lighthouses, sea lions, and dramatic dunes. Be sure to stop at the Oregon Coast Aquarium and explore the Sea Lion Caves!
Stop 9: Bend, OR
Bend-Sunriver RV Campground - Bend, OR
Cap off your journey in sunny Central Oregon. This outdoor paradise offers mountain biking, hiking, brewery hopping, and even lava tube exploring. It’s the perfect high-desert finale to your lush, coastal journey.
Whether you’re starting in British Columbia or Oregon, this Northwestern Thousand Trails itinerary offers a rich mix of nature, culture, and RV-friendly comfort. From misty beaches to alpine villages, every stop brings something new to your journey and helps make memories that will last a lifetime.
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