We drove our coach 165 miles, about four hours of driving, from Ashland, Oregon to Red Bluff, California.

Here’s a map showing our route, heading south:

An interactive map:

Goodbye super-low Emigrant Lake:

Joining I-5, with lots of wildfire smoke:

“Long steep downgrade ahead”:

“Siskiyou Mountain Summit elevation 4,310 feet, highest elevation on I-5”:

“Oregon thanks you, come back soon”:

“Welcome to California”:

A glimpse of Mount Shasta in the background:

Agricultural inspection station, unstaffed when we went through:

Mount Shasta view:

Rest area with RV parking:

Roadworks:

Shasta Lake:

For comparison, a view of the lake when we last went past here in 2021, quite a lot lower:

Fuel stop:

The pump said “Dispenser Reserved”, so should have been blocked off; we had to pull around to another pump:

Our destination:

Our site:

We drove our coach 187 miles, about four hours of driving, from Shelton, Washington to Welches, Oregon.

Here’s a map showing our route, heading south:

An interactive map:

A bay near Shelton:

I-5 South:

Rest area:

Another rest area:

Deer next to the freeway entrance:

I-5 bridge:

Roadworks on another I-5 bridge, which caused major traffic delays:

Yet another rest area:

Entering Oregon:

PDX airport across Columbia River:

Welcome to Oregon:

A glimpse of Mount Hood:

Arriving at Mt Hood Village:

Our site:

We drove our coach 248 miles, about 4 hours of driving, from Quincy, Washington to Shelton, Washington.

Here’s a map showing our route, heading west (with exact destination omitted, for privacy):

An interactive map:

Columbia River:

Upside-down vehicle:

Eastern Washington hills:

Columbia River:

Vantage Bridge over Columbia River:

Rest area:

Truck with corn:

Wildlife bridge:

I-90 along Keechelus Lake:

Guye Peak:

Fuel stop:

Joining I-5 South:

Tacoma Dome:

Heading into Shelton:

Narrow bridge entering Shelton:

(Probably the last time we go this way; we found an easier route.)