Happy Trails Wagon Train Adventures!

Wagon Train Adventures
via the John Wayne Pioneer Trail

Our Wagon Train Adventures feature old-fashioned horsedrawn wagons
along the scenic John Wayne Pioneer Trail - the backbone of the the Iron Horse State Park - encompassed in the Mountains To Sound Greenway Corridor.
Day trips, overnight trips, and up to 3-week adventures are available.
Advance reservations required.

Call Jack Price at 509-656-2634/FAX 509-656-2753
P.O. Box 32
Easton, WA 98925-0032

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DAY TRIPS


    ROUND TRIP ADVENTURES

  • Happy Trails to Easton and back to Happy Trails

  • Iron Horse Inn to Bar 44 Ranch. The Bar 44 Ranch is a primitive campground on the Yakima River and Iron Horse State Park/John Wayne Pioneer Trail. This can be a day or overnight trip with fishing, picnicking, and camping opportunities!

  • Tour Roslyn by horsedrawn wagon! Visit the Roslyn Cemetery with 26 unique and individual cemeteries within its' borders, shop at the stores and Brick Tavern made world-famous by the TV series "Northern Exposure", and top it all off with a Western BBQ supper and entertainment at a local working farm or South Cle Elum's Iron Horse Inn.

    DESTINATION ADVENTURES

  • TUNNEL OF LOVE TOUR! Length of Adventure: 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 hours OR 5 to 6 hours. This is the only tunnel trail of this length in the United States of America! Bring thick warm blankets and cuddle up with your honey as you ride through this 2.3 mile railroad "Tunnel of Love" on Snoqualmie Pass! 45 minutes later you'll exit the tunnel and continue west along the Iron Horse State Park with breathtaking views of the valley and surrounding mountain peaks. End your adventure at the Olallie State Park Trailhead at Exit 38 or the beautiful Cedar River Watershed Education Center at Rattlesnake Lake near North Bend.

  • Iron Horse Ranch near Thorp to Iron Horse Inn at South Cle Elum. This three-hour wagon train trip starts at the top of the Yakima Canyon rim with spectacular views of the Yakima River east and west and descend hundreds of feet to the John Wayne Pioneer Trail. Travel westbound on the John Wayne Pioneer Trail alongside the Yakima River to the Historic Iron Horse Inn at South Cle Elum.

  • Iron Horse Ranch near Thorp to Springwood Ranch (formerly Stuart Anderson's). Length of Adventure: Wagon trip is 1-1/2 hours. Join us for a wagon trip and Western BBQ at the Springwood Ranch near Thorp. The John Wayne Pioneer Trail passes through this grand cattle ranch made famous worldwide by former owner Stewart Anderson. Complete with spacious party barn, green lawns, and modern facilities.

  • Iron Horse Inn at South Cle Elum to Springwood Ranch (formerly Stuart Anderson's) or Thorp Grist Mill. Length of Adventure: Wagon Trip is 4 hours. Length of mealtime or Mill Time is up to you!
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OVERNIGHT TRIPS


  • Travel by covered wagon and spend the night at the Bar 44 Ranch near Cle Elum! This 44-acre primitive campground is situated between the John Wayne Pioneer Trail and Yakima River. Test your fly-fishing skills in the popular Yakima River, sing around the campfire, and search the night sky for constellations far away from the glare of city lights.

    CUSTOM TRIPS!

    How many nights do you want to spend? One? Twenty? Somewhere in between?

    Would you rather sleep in a historical Bed & Breakfast lodge, genuine railroad train caboose, or pitch a tent outdoors?

    You decide!

    Tell us what you want and for how long; we will customize your trip to meet your personal needs and wants. With Happy Trails you can take an overnight wagon trip down the John Wayne Pioneer Trail or plan a three-week cross-state adventure that takes you all the way to the Idaho border at Tekoa, Washington!

    First overnight stop east of Happy Trails: the historic Iron Horse Inn Bed & Breakfast, South Cle Elum, WA!

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