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98 www.ScenicWA.com By-Lights World-renowned fly-fishing Audubon birding trail Rafting and tubing Raptors and bighorn sheep Endangered basalt daisy The short and sublime Yakima River Canyon Scenic Byway also known as Canyon Road or SR-821 this byway is a dazzling alternative to driving I-82 between Ellensburg and Yakima. A 22-mile trip that is scenic year- around Canyon Road follows the Yakima River on a lonely curvy two- lane road between high-desert sage-covered hills. Recreation on land and water Outdoor recreation enthusiasts will find great hiking through rolling hills and rafting opportunities on the Yakima River. The canyon is famous for year-round water sports and is widely regarded as one of the finest destinations for fly- and drift-boat fishing in the nation. About halfway along the drive youll find the upscale and rustic Lodge at Canyon River Ranch and Reds Fly Shop where tourists can gear up for fishing guided trips hunting and near-endless hiking. Umtanum Creek Recreation Area A few miles south of Ellensburg the Umtanum Creek Recreation Area is an ideal place for rafting kayaking or fishing on the Yakima River. It also offers aspen and cottonwood groves surrounding remnants of historic homesteads with their remaining untended apple and chestnut trees. In spring the desert comes to life with a dazzling display of wildflowers. Floating through the Yakima River Canyon. Yakima Valley Tourism Yakima River Canyon SCENIC BYWAY 28