Washington State #97
Okanogan Trails - Scenic Byway
Washington Road Map Travel Guide
City of Yakima to the Oregon Border
This highway passes through apple and soft fruit orchards of Washington. There are campgrounds, state parks and picnic areas along this route

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Km	Miles	Road Item	Road Summary
0.0 (129.8)	0.0 (80.7)	Exit #34 Junction of highway #24e & Interstate highway #82 - highways #12 - #97	City of Yakima. East to community of Moxee. Access to Yakima Sportsman State Park. Yakima Sportsman State Park is a 247-acre camping park created in 1940 by the Yakima Sportsman's Association to promote game management and the preservation of natural resources. The park is on the floodplain of the Yakima River and is an irrigated 'green zone' in an otherwise desert area. The park has a variety of deciduous trees that shade camping and picnic areas. One hundred and forty bird species have been identified in the park. Ponds lure fishers to the river. The park is a popular stay-over spot for travelers and visitors to events in the Yakima area, The park has 28 tent spaces, 37 utility spaces, one dump station, two restrooms (both ADA) and four showers (all ADA). Utility sites 1 through 16 are 60 feet long
2.6 (127.2)	1.6 (79.0)	Exit # 36 ( Union Gap and Valley Blvd. )
5.3 (124.5)	3.3 (77.4)	Exit #37 Junction of highway # 97	NOTE Highway # 97 overlap leaves highway # 12 & Interstate highway 82 at this point south
7.3 (122.5)	4.5 (76.1)	Roadside highway turnout with historical marker	West side of highway, paved turnout
8.4 (121.4)	5.2 (75.4)	Access to Fort Simcoe State Park ( Lateral-A Road )	Fort Simcoe State Park is a 200-acre, day-use heritage park in south central Washington on the Yakama Indian Nation Reservation. The park is primarily an interpretive effort, telling the story of mid-19th century army life and providing insights into the lifeways of local Native. American culture. Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in an old oak grove watered by natural springs, Fort Simcoe was an 1850's-era military installation established to keep peace between the settlers and the Indians. Before the fort era, the site was an Indian campground where many trails crossed. The park provides four sheltered and 45 unsheltered picnic tables. Restrooms, running water, and ample parking are available, with no fees.
17.0 (112.8)	10.6 (70.1)	First Street	Community of Watato
27.5 (102.3)	17.1 (63.6)	Buster Road	Access to R V Park, access to Yakima Nation Cultural Centre.
28.8 (101.0)	17.9 (62.8)	Services at highway	Fuel
29.6 (100.2)	18.4 (62.3)	Junction of highway # 22 ( Fort Road )	Community of Toppenish. West to community of White Swan, west to Fort Simcoe State Park.
36.8 (93.0)	22.9 (57.8)	Truck weigh scales	East side of highway
37.3 (92.5)	23.2 (57.5)	Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge	West of highway
42.3 (87.5)	26.3 (54.4)	Brake check area	West side of highway
43.7 (86.1)	27.2 (53.5)	View from highway	Driving south
46.3 (83.5)	28.8 (51.9)	Roadside highway turnout	West side of highway, gravel turnout
55.5 (74.3)	34.5 (46.2)	Roadside highway turnout	East side of highway, gravel turnout
70.7 (59.1)	43.9 (36.7)	View from highway	Driving south
74.7 (55.1)	46.4 (34.2)	View from highway	Driving south
78.0 (51.8)	48.5 (32.2)	Roadside highway turnout	East side of highway, gravel turnout
78.3 (51.5)	48.7 (32.0)	Large chain up area	West side of highway
81.1 (48.7)	50.4 (30.3)	Roadside highway turnout	West side of highway
84.3 (45.5)	52.4 (28.3)	Roadside highway turnout	West side of highway
86.3 (43.5)	53.6 (27.0)	Status Pass	Elev. 3107 ft.
89.7 (40.1)	55.7 (24.9)	Brooks Memorial State Park	Brooks Memorial State Park is a 700-acre, year-round camping park located between the barren hills of the south Yakima Valley and the lodgepole pine forests of the Simcoe Mountains. The park provides a variety of natural environments for visitors to enjoy. The park has 22 tent spaces, 23 utility spaces, one dump station, one restroom and two showers.
90.8 (39.0)	56.4 (24.2)	View from highway	Driving south
91.5 (38.3)	56.9 (23.8)	Roadside highway turnout chain up area	East side of highway, gravel
101.3 (28.5)	62.9 (17.7)	Roadside highway turnout	West side of highway, gravel turnout
103.5 (26.3)	64.3 (16.3)	Roadside highway turnout	West side of highway, gravel turnout
107.6 (22.2)	66.9 (13.8)	Truck Weigh Station	Esat side of highway
108.9 (20.9)	67.7 (13.0)	Community of Goldendale - Junction of highway #142	West to communities of Blockhouse, Wahkiacus, services at highway.
109.5 (20.3)	68.0 (12.6)	Goldendale Industrail Park ( Simcoe Drive )	West side of highway. Services at highway
116.6 (13.2)	72.5 (8.2)	Truck Chain up area
116.9 (12.9)	72.6 (8.0)	Roadside highway turnout view area	Access from highway
121.0 (8.8)	75.2 (5.5)	Roadside highway turnout scenic view point	East side of highway
121.8 (8.0)	75.7 (5.0)	View from highway	Driving south
122.6 (7.2)	76.2 (4.5)	View from highway	Driving south
123.0 (6.8)	76.4 (4.2)	Roadside highway turnout	West side of highway, large turnout
124.5 (5.3)	77.4 (3.3)	Roadside highway turnout view point with historical information sign	South side of highway
124.5 (5.3)	77.4 (3.3)	View from Roadside turnout viewpoint	Lookin east at the Columbia River
124.5 (5.3)	77.4 (3.3)	View from Roadside turnout viewpoint	Looking west at the Columbia River and highway #97 as it decends to the river crossing
124.6 (5.2)	77.4 (3.2)	Junction of highway # 14 ( The Lewis & Clark Trail Highway )	West to community of Wishram
125.6 (4.2)	78.0 (2.6)	Junction of highway #14 east ( The Lewis & Clark Trail Highway )	East to the city of Kennewick. East to Stonehenge Memorial Park
125.6 (4.2)	78.0 (2.6)	Stonehenge Memorial Park
125.6 (4.2)	78.0 (2.6)	Stonehenge Memorial Park	Stonehenge
125.6 (4.2)	78.0 (2.6)	Stonehenge Memorial Park	View from inside Stonehenge
125.6 (4.2)	78.0 (2.6)	Stonehenge Memorial Park	View of Columbia River looking through portal window of Stonehenge
125.6 (4.2)	78.0 (2.6)	Stonehenge Memorial Park	View from Stonehenge. Milebymile staff photographer enjoying the view of the Columbia River bridge crossing, into the State of Oregon
128.3 (1.5)	79.7 (0.9)	Maryhill State Park	East side of highway. Maryhill State Park is a 99-acre camping park with 4,700 feet of waterfront on the Columbia River in Klickitat County. The area is significant for its natural beauty, its access to the surrounding natural wonders and its cultural history. A full-scale model of Stonehenge stands near the park. The park has 20 tent sites and 50 utility sitesd. Maximum site length is 60 feet (may have limited availability). There are four restrooms, one ADA, and 10 showers, two ADA. There is one RV dump station. All sites are first-come, first-served. The park has 20 tent sites and 50 utility sitesd. Maximum site length is 60 feet (may have limited availability). There are four restrooms, one ADA, and 10 showers, two ADA. There is one RV dump station. All sites are first-come, first-served.
129.8 (0.0)	80.7 (0.0)	State of Washington / Oregon Border	West to city of The Dalles Oregon. North to city of Yakima. East to city of Pendleton Oregon. NOTE at this point is the start / finish of the Washington Okanogan Scenic Byway