Yakima County Travel Guide

Washington

The view from Sourdough gap on the Pacific Crest trail. This is at 6,376 ft and only about a mile from the lake. On clear days it is possible to see Mt. Saint Helens, Mt. Adams, and even Mt Hood. http://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/sourdough-gap
The view from Sourdough gap on the Pacific Crest trail. This is at 6,376 ft and only about a mile from the lake. On clear days it is possible to see Mt. Saint Helens, Mt. Adams, and even Mt Hood. http://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/sourdough-gap
Just 20 minutes outside of Ellensburg, down "Old Durr Road" you enter the Wenas Wildlife Area.
#hiking the PCT to Sourdough Gap. #TakeAHike
Beautiful summer lupine beside the trail on the trail from Sheep Lake to Sourdough Gap (on the Pacific Crest Trail) near Chinook Pass, WA. http://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/sourdough-gap

Popular cities in Yakima County

Yakima showing night scenes, a city and signage
Yakima
Known for Dining, Rivers and Family-friendly
With Mount Rainier looming in the distance, this sunny city in central Washington is known for its fantastic vineyards and historic trolley line.

Reasons to visit

  • Yakima Valley Sundome
  • Yakima Area Arboretum
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Canal in the hills overlooking a river in Yakima
Naches
Discover things to see and do in Naches as you venture to popular sights like Mount Rainier National Park.

Reasons to visit

  • Chinook Pass Overlook Trailhead
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Road in Gleed, WA - Yakima
Selah
Known for Friendly people, Excursions and Swimming
Like nature and adventure? Get away to relaxing Selah!

Reasons to visit

  • Lakes Trail
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Water tower in the city of Toppenish in the Yakima Valley of Central Washington State
Toppenish
Known for Sports, Family-friendly and Running
Toppenish awaits: its culture, library, museums and more!
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USA, Washington State, Zillah. Winter snow on vineyard in Yakima Valley.
Zillah
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Wineries
Get away to Zillah! Enjoy the wineries, churches and local cuisine.
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Rows of hop plants on a farm in Grandview, Washington.
Grandview
Venture to sights like Yakima River and Yakima River Valley as you discover Grandview.
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