Chinook Pass by motorcycle
Chinook Pass tops out at 5,430 ft (1,655 m) in Washington. It is the 3rd highest of the 17 passes in Washington on the Motoseyir map. Below: the road surface, when it is usually closed, the passes around it and a loop you can ride over it.

At a glance
- Elevation
- 5,430 ft (1,655 m)
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Road surface
- Paved
- Winter
- Usually closed to motor vehicles from November to May, going by the seasonal closure recorded for the road. Dates move with the snow every year, so check the road authority’s current notice before you go.
- Coordinates
- 46.8721, -121.5157
- Sources
- Wikipedia · OpenStreetMap
Elevation is the figure on the pass’s OpenStreetMap entry or its source page; the point is the summit on the road itself.
Ride a loop over Chinook Pass
The web route planner opens with Chinook Pass as the start point. Choose a direction, how long you want to ride and how twisty the roads should be, and it draws up to three round trips that come back to the pass. Send the one you like to your phone with a QR code and ride it in Motoseyir.
Passes near Chinook Pass
- Cayuse Pass 1 mi W · 4,675 ft
- White Pass 17 mi S · 4,469 ft
- Tacoma Pass 25 mi NE · 3,540 ft
- Stampede Pass 29 mi N · 3,671 ft
- Snoqualmie Pass 39 mi N · 3,015 ft
- Babyshoe Pass 42 mi S · 4,334 ft
Chinook Pass in the Motoseyir app
Chinook Pass is on Motoseyir’s pass map with its altitude and exact location, along with 1,600+ passes in 36 countries. Add it to your tour and go.
If your route crosses a pass that may be closed this month, the app tells you before you set off, and Generate a tour skips closed passes. Passes you ride over are ticked off from your ride log automatically.
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Pass data: Motoseyir’s pass list, compiled from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the source page linked above.