PSP → BLI

Mojave Transition

The stark contrast between the desert floor and the pine-covered San Bernardino mountains.

Sierra Nevada

The jagged peaks of the High Sierra, including views toward Yosemite and Lake Tahoe.

Crater Lake

The intensely blue volcanic lake in Oregon is a highlight during the mid-flight segment.

Cascade Volcanoes

A rapid-fire succession of Mt. Hood, Mt. St. Helens, and the towering Mt. Rainier.

Mount Baker

The final major landmark, a massive glaciated volcano standing guard near Bellingham.

San Jacinto Peak

The massive granite face rising 10,000 feet directly above Palm Springs right after takeoff.

Pacific Coastline

Sweeping views of the California coast and the coastal ranges to the west.

Seattle Skyline

Excellent views of the Space Needle and the downtown waterfront during the descent.

Olympic Mountains

The rugged, glacier-carved peaks of the Olympic National Park across the Puget Sound.

San Juan Islands

The intricate mosaic of islands and waterways visible during the final descent into BLI.