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Enumclaw!

Located just an hour away from Seattle and Portland, this charming small town is surrounded by the natural beauty of Mount Rainier and the Cascade Mountains. With a rich history in logging and agriculture, the city offers visitors a unique experience that combines outdoor adventures with farm-to-table dining, and a variety of cultural events. 

With its stunning natural beauty, rich agricultural heritage, and abundance of attractions, Enumclaw is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation. Explore the great outdoors, sample local cuisine, and wines, and immerse yourself in the small-town charm of this friendly community. Plan your visit today and discover all that Enumclaw has to offer.

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Enumclaw, WA

Enumclaw is home to the Chinook Scenic Byway. Visitors can explore historic downtown with diverse shops, a dynamic food and beverage scene including wine tasting rooms, a distillery, and craft beer. Browse boutique shops, take a hot air balloon flight (summer), visit a car museum, take guided trail rides, golf, hike to the new Mt. Peak lookout tower, fish at Deep Lake, and attend thrilling events at the Enumclaw Expo Center. Plus there’s an acclaimed ax-throwing bar, all set against a backdrop of year-round events.

Area lodging

Visitors can choose from affordable motels to a charming farm stay, Airbnb’s, and a year-round RV campground. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, you’ll find accommodations to suit your needs. Click here for lodging.

Area Dining & Attractions

Surrounded by year-round outdoor recreation opportunities

The majestic Mount Rainier provides a stunning backdrop for adventures, including hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. Explore the trails in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, which boasts old-growth forests, alpine meadows, and sparkling mountain lakes. Cast your line in one of the area’s pristine rivers or lakes for a chance to catch a trout or salmon. Enumclaw is also home to the Enumclaw Expo Center, which hosts year-round events, including the Pro Rodeo, the Scottish Highland Games, and the King County Fair.

Enumclaw has deep roots in agriculture

Visitors can experience the local bounty at the Enumclaw Plateau Farmers’ Market, which features fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and handmade crafts. Visit local farms, such as Thomasson Family Farm and Laughing Goat Flower Farm for seasonal events and gift shops. You can also stay overnight at the Mason Jar Farm, which offers a relaxing farm stay experience.

There is no shortage of things to see and do

The Logging Legacy Memorial Park is a must-visit for history buffs, as it honors the community’s proud logging history. Take a stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find charming shops, art galleries, and restaurants. For a taste of local wine and chocolate, attend the annual Wine and Chocolate Festival at the Enumclaw Expo Center. Or visit one of the tasting rooms for wine, beer, and spirits. There’s also a car museum, summertime hot air balloon flights, year-round trail rides at Echo River Ranch, and more. 

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