Road Trips from Kirkland, WA
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
54
Shortest
0.2h
With Parks Nearby
40
Under 2 hours
34 total in this range
Elk Plain, WA
1h 16m52.8 mi one way
Bothell, WA
14m8.6 mi one way
Bellevue, WA
11m6.6 mi one way
Hobart, WA
41m25 mi one way
Bothell East, WA
21m13 mi one way
Full-day getaway
16 total in this range
Hoquiam, WA
2h 42m121.2 mi one way
Sunnyside, WA
3h 23m176.8 mi one way
Mount Vista, WA
3h 21m168.4 mi one way
Yakima, WA
2h 44m142.3 mi one way
Wenatchee, WA
3h 3m147.8 mi one way
Weekend trip
Browse by Mood
Hoquiam, WA
2h 42m121.2 mi one way
Spokane Valley, WA
5h 19m287.9 mi one way
Elk Plain, WA
1h 16m52.8 mi one way
College Place, WA
5h 6m269.9 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
Mountain passes may close — check conditions before departing.
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