Here are two other Alternative Driving Routes when traveling from the west side of the North Cascades to the Methow Valley:
Route 1:
- I-90 East to Cle Elum
- HWY 970 East to HWY 97 North
- HWY 2 East (and 97 North) to Wenatchee
- Continue on HWY 97 North to Pateros
- HWY 153 North to Twisp
- HWY 20 West to Winthrop
Route 2:
- I-5 North to Everett
- HWY 2 East to Wenatchee
- HWY 97 North to Pateros
- HWY 153 North to Twisp
- HWY 20 West to Winthrop
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