How far is La Conner, WA from Lake Cavanaugh, WA?
The driving distance from La Conner, WA to Lake Cavanaugh, WA is about 32.4 miles (52.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between La Conner and Lake Cavanaugh.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between La Conner and Lake Cavanaugh.
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Start on South Third Street
1009 ft · 46 sec · South Third Street
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Turn right onto Washington Avenue
1090 ft · 53 sec · Washington Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Maple Avenue
136 m · 18 sec · Maple Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Morris Street
566 ft · 18 sec · Morris Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Chilberg Road
7 m · 1 sec · Chilberg Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Chilberg Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Chilberg Road
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Turn right onto Best Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Best Road
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Continue on Fir Island Road
5.1 mi · 9 min · Fir Island Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Pioneer Highway
74 m · 14 sec · Pioneer Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Pioneer Highway
1000 ft · 23 sec · Pioneer Highway
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Continue on State Route 534
5.1 mi · 9 min · State Route 534
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Turn sharp left onto State Route 9
4.3 mi · 7 min · State Route 9
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Turn right onto Lake Cavanaugh Road
10.2 mi · 17 min · Lake Cavanaugh Road
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Turn right onto South Shore Drive
1 km · 2 min · South Shore Drive
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Continue on West Shore Drive
35 m · 5 sec · West Shore Drive
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Continue on West Shore Drive
1.1 km · 2 min · West Shore Drive
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Turn right onto East Tree Bark Lane
96 m · 14 sec · East Tree Bark Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Tree Bark Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between La Conner and Lake Cavanaugh.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Lake Cavanaugh Road
Turn right onto Lake Cavanaugh Road
10.2 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving La Conner and Slight Chance Light Rain near Lake Cavanaugh.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from La Conner to Lake Cavanaugh?
The road trip is about 32.4 miles (52.2 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lake Ketchum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from La Conner and 16.3 miles from Lake Cavanaugh.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.2 miles (35.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.02 one way or $12.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around La Conner and Slight Chance Light Rain near Lake Cavanaugh.
Stop Ideas Near Lake Ketchum
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake Ketchum.
Stanwood station
Skagit Transportation Center
Everett Station
Bellingham station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between La Conner and Lake Cavanaugh. Straight-line distance: 22.25 mi (35.8 km).
#1 La Conner
Town of the United States
| Population | 958 |
| Coordinates | 48.3887100, -122.4962800 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Cavanaugh
Lake Cavanaugh is a place in Washington, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 48.3262200, -122.0209800 |
| Altitude | 309 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lake Cavanaugh (-122.02098, 48.32622)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 52 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $5.23 | $6.02 | $12.04 |
| Mid-grade | $5.57 | $6.40 | $12.80 |
| Premium | $5.77 | $6.64 | $13.27 |
| Diesel | $5.47 | $6.29 | $12.57 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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