Most definitions of Snoqualmie Valley also include the cities of Snoqualmie and North Bend, which have separate articles in Wikivoyage. They sometimes also include Monroe, where the Snoqualmie and Skykomish Rivers meet.
Understand
[edit]Get in
[edit]By car
[edit] State Route 203 (WA-203) runs along the east side of the river, connecting to Snoqualmie and Monroe.
From Interstate 90 (I-90), take Exit 22 to Preston-Fall City Rd or Exit 25 to Snoqualmie Parkway.
From US Highway 2 (US-2) at Monroe, turn south onto Lewis St.
By bus
[edit]Bus service to Snoqualmie Valley is much more limited than in other parts of the county.
- King County Metro, ☏ +1 206-553-3000. Operates bus, streetcar, and monorail routes in King County. Communities within the county served by this operator's routes include Auburn, Bellevue, Bothell, Burien, Federal Way, Issaquah, Kent, Kirkland, Mercer Island, North Bend, Redmond, Renton, SeaTac, Seattle, Shoreline, Tukwila, Vashon Island, White Center, and Woodinville.
- Snoqualmie Valley Transportation, ☏ +1 425 888-7001. All buses are wheelchair-lift equipped with service to North Bend, Snoqualmie, Fall City, Preston, Carnation, Duvall, and Monroe. $1 per ride.
Get around
[edit]See and do
[edit]- 1 Camlann Medieval Village, 10320 Kelly Rd NE, Carnation. Weekends from May-Sep, Noon-5PM. A living history museum which recreates rural life in England in 1376. The Bors Hede Inne prepares recipes found in historical medieval cookbooks.
- 2 Cherry Creek Falls (Near Duvall. From SR-203, turn right on NE Cherry Valley Rd. Follow for 4.3 miles, turn left on Mountain View Rd and park on west shoulder). 5 miles roundtrip, 450 feet elevation gain. The 25-foot falls drop over a wide, rocky ledge into a large pool that's a popular swimming hole.
- 3 Fall City Floating, 4101 Fall City-Carnation Rd, Fall City, toll-free: +1 844-831-0448. Summer, 10AM-8PM weekdays, 9AM-8PM weekends. Fall City has a popular drop-in for a relaxing float on the Snoqualmie River. Fall City Floating provides a shuttle service and rental services.
- 4 Remlinger Farms, 32610 NE 32nd St, Carnation. A 350 acre family-owned and operated working farm with a produce stand, restaurant, bakery, ice cream parlor, large picnic areas, U-Pick fields, fun and educational tours, and a Country Fair Fun Park. The farm annually holds the northwest's largest Harvest Festival every October.
Buy
[edit]There are grocery stores in Duvall and Carnation.
Eat
[edit]Most dining options are in Duvall. Carnation and Fall City both have several restaurants as well.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]There is only one hotel in the area. There are also several small B&Bs.
- 1 The Roadhouse Inn, 4200 Preston Fall City Rd SE, Fall City, ☏ +1 425-222-4800. Vintage style inn and restaurant, since 1916.
Camping
[edit]- 2 Tall Chief RV Campground, 29290 SE 8th St, Fall City, ☏ +1 4252220778.
- 3 Tolt-MacDonald Park and Campground, 31020 NE 40th St, Carnation.
Go next
[edit]- Snoqualmie — historic railroad and logging town, home to the impressive Snoqualmie Falls
- North Bend — David Lynch's television series Twin Peaks was partially filmed here
- Skykomish Valley — more rural towns along a Snoqualmie tributary, with some big mountains on the way to Stevens Pass.
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