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Travel Info

Best Airports


For most racers, the most practical major airports are:

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
  • Portland International Airport (PDX)

Travelmath lists SEA about 97 miles from Packwood and PDX about 141 miles from Packwood, with Seattle and Portland both functioning as viable major-airport gateways. 


Driving Times


  • Seattle to Packwood: about 2 hr 16 min
  • Portland to Packwood: about 2 hr 23 min to 2 hr 48 min depending on source/route 


Recommended Travel Plan


  • Flying in from outside the PNW: use SEA or PDX
  • Need packraft rental: Seattle or Portland both work
  • Need mountain bike rental: Seattle or Portland both work

Best overall race-weekend plan: land Thursday, pick up rental gear, drive to Packwood, race Friday–Sunday


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