We drove our coach 231 miles, about 4 hours of driving, from Kelso, Washington to Plymouth, Washington, with a stop in Woodland to get a new couch and cabinets installed (more on that later).

The first leg map route, heading south:

The second leg map route, heading south then east:

Since the first leg was less than half an hour, and we weren’t sure of the situation on arrival, we drove separately, i.e. without hooking up the truck to the coach:

After the installation, we continued down I-5:

A rest area stop:

RV passing:

The I-205 bridge over the Colombia River:

Entering Portland:

Welcome to Oregon:

Driving along the Colombia Gorge:

Paladin asleep in his safe space:

A tunnel… not a huge amount of clearance there:

Gorge:

Another rest area:

Wind turbines and a barge:

Dam:

Paladin sleeping:

Wind turbines (and dirty window):

Irrigation:

I-82 bridge, crossing back into Washington:

Welcome to Washington:

Rail bridge:

Plymouth Park entrance:

Approaching our site:

Little did we know of what was in store for us!

We drove our coach 215 miles, about 4 hours of driving, from Concrete, Washington to Kelso, Washington.

The map route, heading south:

Paladin looking a little concerned in the steps:

Rail bridge:

Do you think they’d wash a 40-foot motorhome?

Historic train:

Entering I-5:

Bridge:

Paladin:

Rest area exit:

A nice rest area dump station:

Pink car:

Bridges:

Trains:

Seattle Space Needle:

Seattle:

Seattle Convention Center:

Seaplane:

Paladin on the back of my chair:

Seattle traffic:

Green car:

Tacoma Dome:

Paladin:

Another rest area:

Lunch:

Paladin:

Gee Cee’s Truck Stop, a nice fuel option on I-5:

Kelso exit:

Arriving at the RV park: