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Trip from Elk Plain, WA to Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

15m

Distance

8.3 mi

13 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 14m ★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 18m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 16m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 18m
8 PM
0h 15m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Elk Plain, WA, WA

Elk Plain, WA

JOHN CALLERY

Downtown Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA, WA

Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA

William Jacobs

Trip Overview

Elk Plain, WA to Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA is 8.3 miles and takes about 15m via 224th Street East, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief journey stays within the Pacific Coast region, specifically in Washington state. Expect a drive characterized by frequent turns, making it feel more like navigating local streets than a highway cruise. It's a straightforward trip, ideal for when you need to get from point A to point B without much fuss, and you'll likely have plenty of time to spare upon arrival.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
224th Street East 6.8 mi 12m
Orting-Kapowsin Highway East 1.1 mi 1m
135th Avenue East 0.3 mi 1m
202nd Street East <0.1 mi <1m
135th Avenue Court East <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: 224th Street East — 6.8 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elk Plain, WA and Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA.

1

Start on 224th Street East

6.8 mi · 12 min · 224th Street East
2

Turn left onto Orting-Kapowsin Highway East

1.1 mi · 1 min · Orting-Kapowsin Highway East
Use the left lane.
3

Turn left onto 135th Avenue East

0.3 mi · 1 min · 135th Avenue East
4

Turn right onto 202nd Street East

277 ft · 17 sec · 202nd Street East
5

Turn left onto 135th Avenue Court East

62 ft · 2 sec · 135th Avenue Court East
6

Arrive at destination

135th Avenue Court East

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 6.8 and 8.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
6.8 mi into trip | ~12m in | Orting-Kapowsin Highway East

Turn left onto Orting-Kapowsin Highway East

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
8 mi into trip | ~13m in | 135th Avenue East

Turn left onto 135th Avenue East

Navigation decision point

4
8.3 mi into trip | ~15m in | 202nd Street East

Turn right onto 202nd Street East

Navigation decision point

5
8.3 mi into trip | ~15m in | 135th Avenue Court East

Turn left onto 135th Avenue Court East

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.74 one way

$3.47 round trip

$5.32/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $5.58 $1.82 $3.64
premium $5.77 $1.88 $3.77
diesel $5.61 $1.83 $3.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.5 0 $0.87 $0.40
Efficient EV 2.1 0 $0.73 $0.33
EV Truck/SUV 3.3 0 $1.16 $0.53

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Elk Plain, WA

Late night in Elk Plain on Sunday

Local time

4:56 AM

PDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA

Late night in Deer Run Mobile Home Park on Sunday

Local time

4:56 AM

PDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

14 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

15m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a turn-heavy local drive with no highway driving, meaning you'll be navigating a series of roads rather than a consistent freeway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you’ll encounter is 6.8 miles along 224th Street East. As you proceed, the route will involve transitions between 224th Street East, Orting-Kapowsin Highway East, and 135th Avenue East, requiring your attention to keep track of turns. It's a drive that keeps you engaged with the local road network.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.8 mi on 224th Street East.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 6.8 miles in near Orting-Kapowsin Highway East.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 6.8 miles (Orting-Kapowsin Highway East): Lane positioning matters here; at 8 miles (135th Avenue East): Navigation decision point; at 8.3 miles (202nd Street East): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 8.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

15m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 6.8 miles on 224th Street East. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 6.8 miles (Orting-Kapowsin Highway East): Lane positioning matters here; at 8 miles (135th Avenue East): Navigation decision point; at 8.3 miles (202nd Street East): Navigation decision point.

Yes — Mount Rainier National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Deer Run Mobile Home Park, WA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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