Supplies
This is the LAST stop with food/supplies/wifi before arriving at Gaia's Glen, another 10 minutes down the road. They're very well provisioned, and super friendly! They've got just about all the essentials, including milk and eggs.
Clearwood Market & Deli
21600 North Clear Lake Boulevard SoutheastThis is the LAST stop with food/supplies/wifi before arriving at Gaia's Glen, another 10 minutes down the road. They're very well provisioned, and super friendly! They've got just about all the essentials, including milk and eggs.
Food scene
Delicious BBQ and burgers at fair prices! Eat in or order to go (but if you're taking it to go, get plenty of napkins!)
Jim Bob's Chuck Wagon
35119 WA-507Delicious BBQ and burgers at fair prices! Eat in or order to go (but if you're taking it to go, get plenty of napkins!)
Family-friendly, all-meals restaurant, with a fun amount of history in the building.
The Place in Roy Bar & Grill
6708 288th Street SouthFamily-friendly, all-meals restaurant, with a fun amount of history in the building.
Kid-friendly activities
Spray park geared towards young kids
https://www.ci.yelm.wa.us/play/parks/yelm_city_park.php
Yelm City Park and Splash Pad
115 Southeast Mosman AvenueSpray park geared towards young kids
https://www.ci.yelm.wa.us/play/parks/yelm_city_park.php
Sightseeing
Easy hike with lots of water to be seen!
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/deschutes-falls
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Deschutes Falls Park
Bald Hill Road SoutheastEasy hike with lots of water to be seen!
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/deschutes-falls
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Ukuhamba-hamba
You'll lose cell service...
Shortly after the 76 station at 11500 Bald Hill Rd SE, Yelm, you'll lose cell service. If you haven't yet input the cabin address into your GPS, stop here to do so. They've also got really good pizza slices for sale!
Amasiko nenkcubeko
Wave at your neighbors
Once you hit the dirt road, go just 15-20 mph, and much slower on the many blind turns. When you come across another vehicle, lift a few fingers off the steering wheel to "wave" at them as you pass each other. It's a friendly community.