The state of Washington is located in the far northwest of the United States and is named after the country's first president. Bordering Canada and part of Alaska, the state is revered for its areas of natural beauty - including national parks, forest ranges, wildlife refuges and vast areas of wilderness - making it an ideal destination for those who want to make use of car rental and take a road trip through the American wilderness.
Car hire in Washington is essential if you want to see all that Washington state has to offer. Whether you're looking to explore the wilderness, explore the big city or simply get away from it all and experience the tranquillity of nature, you'll find something that takes your fancy.
From the majesty of Mount St Helens to the bustling metropolis nearby Seattle, the Washington state has a vast range of attractions, as well as a number of scenic routes - such as the Chinook Pass - to help you make the most out of your car hire and to explore the natural beauty of the state.
The wide range of terrain throughout Washington means there are plenty of opportunities for a wide range of outdoor activities. The Olympic National Park is one of the most popular destinations for camping and backpacking trips, and by including car hire in your plans you can easily reach the more secluded spots. Cities within Washington state worth a visit include Tacoma, Spokane, the capital Olympia, and of course Seattle - the largest and most populous city in the state.
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