PDX → YYC

Mt. St. Helens

Visible shortly after takeoff from PDX, look for the iconic horseshoe-shaped crater left by the 1980 eruption.

Mount Rainier

Washington's tallest peak dominates the horizon to the north during the first segment of the flight.

The Palouse Hills

View the unique, rolling green and gold silt dunes of the eastern Washington agricultural region from cruise altitude.

Glacier National Park

As you approach the border, the rugged peaks and glacial valleys of the Continental Divide come into clear view.

The High Rockies

During the descent into YYC, the left side faces the massive 'Wall of the Rockies' just west of Calgary.

Mount Hood

Immediately after takeoff, this snow-capped stratovolcano appears remarkably close to the aircraft.

Columbia River Gorge

The deep river canyon carving through the Cascades is visible as the plane turns northeast.

Mount Adams

The second-tallest peak in Washington provides a massive white silhouette to the east during the climb.

Idaho Panhandle

Deeply forested mountains and the sparkling waters of Lake Coeur d'Alene are visible during mid-flight.

Calgary Skyline

If the flight approaches YYC from the north, the right side offers a direct view of the Calgary Tower and downtown core.