Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Portland to Stanley. If you're planning a road trip to Stanley, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Portland
drive for about 2 hours
11:52 am Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:52 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:33 pm Umatilla
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:33 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
5:49 pm Baker City (Oregon)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 6 hours
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10:00 am leave from Baker City (Oregon)
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:16 am Weiser (Idaho)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:16 pm
drive for about 1 hour
1:16 pm Star (Idaho)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:16 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
3:54 pm Lowman
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:54 pm
drive for about 1 hour
5:58 pm arrive in Stanley
stay at Redfish Lake Lodge
day 2 driving ≈ 5 hours
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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (28 mentions)
Umatilla
Baker City (Oregon) (8 answers)
Weiser (Idaho)
Star (Idaho)
Lowman
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Stanley.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Redfish Lake Lodge, which was mentioned 2 times on Trippy.
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Stanley to Portland drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
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