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A roadside sign ordering chains on vehicles over 10,000 pounds beside U.S. 12 at White Pass, with light snow on the firs and the road shoulder. — The chain sign for vehicles over 10,000 pounds beside U.S. 12 at White Pass, November 10, 2023. Photo: Chris Light / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0; cropped and adjusted.

Enumclaw to Yakima in winter means Snoqualmie or White Pass

Enumclaw to Yakima in winter is about 146 miles over Snoqualmie Pass or 173 over White Pass. What each chain sign means, the $500 penalty, and where to check.

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Things to Do

Trick or Treat on Cole

October 31st

Winter Stoke Block Party

November 7th

Wine Walk

November 14th

City Tree Lighting & Frosty Friday (Snow on Cole)

November 27th

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Where to Eat

Daily Dose Coffee Co. - Enumclaw

Dessert / Enumclaw

Wapiti Outdoors

Ice Cream / Enumclaw

The Local Coffee House

Cafe / Enumclaw

Cascadia Pizza Co.

Takeout / Enumclaw

Bun & Press Food Truck

Restaurant / Buckley

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Outdoors & River

A black-tailed deer buck with velvet-covered antlers walks through a wildflower meadow in front of a stand of conifers along the Myrtle Falls Trail in Mount Rainier National Park, with two more deer out of focus in the grass behind it.

Hunting season in Washington, the dates hikers should know

Outdoors & River

A broad band of green aurora, with pink and violet rays rising above it, arcs across a starry sky over a dark mountain ridgeline with patches of snow.

Northern lights in Washington, when and where to look

Local Life

Mount St. Helens at sundown, its snow-streaked summit broken open into a wide crater facing the camera, above gray, gullied ground cut by a braided stream.

Volcanoes in Washington state, the 7 on the USGS threat list

Day Trips

Snow-covered Mount Rainier rises above blue forested ridges and a green valley, seen past white-flowering shrubs and a young conifer from the Pinnacle Peak trail near Enumclaw.

Mount Rainier viewpoints near Enumclaw, nearest first

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The Kettle

Explore Downtown Enumclaw

Takeout / Enumclaw / The Kettle is a breakfast-focused diner known for generous portions and homemade muffins. Reviews point to scrambles as a consistent highlight, along with fair prices and a cozy, decorated dining room. Discounts for first responders and service members are noted on the menu.

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