Drive: ~7h10 (driving only, excludes stops)
Highlight photo: Palouse Falls State Park Heritage Site
Stops:
- Palouse Falls State Park
- Main viewpoint
- Short walk options
- Frenchman Coulee Recreation Area (quick scenic stop)
Drive legs (approx, includes +20% buffer):
- Spokane → Palouse Falls: ~2h40
- Palouse Falls → Vantage (Frenchman Coulee): ~1h50
- Vantage → Bothell: ~2h40
Stay: Home (Bothell)
Notes / Ideas to Refine
Packing List (Draft)
- Towels
- Swim gear (swimsuits, goggles, water shoes)
- Lightweight jackets or hoodies
- Rain shells
- Hiking shoes or sturdy sneakers
- Sun protection (hats, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Daypack
- Reusable water bottles
- Bug spray
- Basic first aid kit
- Snacks for drive days
- Chargers and power bank