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🌲 Pacific Northwest

Pacific Northwest Run

Seattle · Portland · Vancouver

Seattle → Portland → Vancouver runs up the I-5 through the Pacific Northwest: the Kraken, Seahawks and Mariners in Seattle, the Trail Blazers in Portland, and the Canucks up in Vancouver. Add ferries, mountains and some of the best coffee and beer scenes anywhere.

🚗 On the road

~507 mi end to end
  1. SeattlePortland· ~182 mi driving · 4h 20m
  2. PortlandVancouver· ~325 mi driving · 7h 44m

Approximate driving distances between metros — order and dates are yours to set. Game schedules decide the exact route.

🗺️ The route, city by city

Seattle

Don't miss

  • Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)Gehry building; music and sci-fi.
  • Pike Place MarketThe original — seafood, produce, the first Starbucks.
  • Discovery ParkTrails, beach and Sound/mountain views.

Vancouver

Don't miss

  • Museum of Anthropology (UBC)Stunning Indigenous art and setting.
  • Granville Island Public MarketFood stalls on the water.
  • Grouse Mountain / North ShoreThe Grouse Grind and Lynn Canyon.

Portland

Don't miss

  • Powell's City of BooksA full city block of books.
  • Food-cart podsWhole blocks of them, cuisines from everywhere.
  • Forest ParkOne of the largest urban forests in the US.

Washington

Don't miss

  • Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)Gehry building; music and sci-fi.
  • Pike Place MarketThe original — seafood, produce, the first Starbucks.
  • Discovery ParkTrails, beach and Sound/mountain views.

BC

Don't miss

  • Museum of Anthropology (UBC)Stunning Indigenous art and setting.
  • Granville Island Public MarketFood stalls on the water.
  • Grouse Mountain / North ShoreThe Grouse Grind and Lynn Canyon.

✨ Why this trip

  • Cross into Canada for the Canucks at Rogers Arena
  • Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena is a modern showpiece
  • Scenic, walkable, transit-friendly cities

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