This Weeks Hike

Difficulty: Easy        County: Island Distance: Less than 1 mile

Agate Beach Agate Beach certainly lives up to its name. There are agates to be found if you are willing to put in the effort. There is also plenty of colorful sea glass. This beach is great for beachcombing with the kids. There are lots of rocks to tip over to explore underneath. Just don’t forget to return the rock to where you found it. Full Story »

Past Hikes

While this trail is short, it’s oh so sweet. The views near the end of the trail are breathtaking as one ventures along long, rocky bluffs. Across San Juan…

There is minimal parking along the shoulder and there is a makeshift lot (basically the end of the road). Or one can park in Lopez Village and walk the short distance…

Saint Edward State Park has a lot to offer. It’s historic, scenic, boasts a labyrinth-type trail system that’s easy to follow, and it has picnic areas…

Parking fills up early for this popular trailhead. There is some parking on the east side of the road, though the larger strip of parking is along the west side.

Saint Edward State Park has a lot to offer. It’s historic, scenic, boasts a labyrinth-type trail system that’s easy to follow, and it has picnic areas…

Keystone Spit, which is part of Fort Casey State Park, has an interesting history.

After the Vashon Glacier retreated from the area about 15,000 years…

The Upland Trail begins at the Breazeale-Padilla Bay Interpretive Center. Make sure to stop by the front desk to get interpretive and botanical guides. The center…

If the thick, concrete walls of Fort Casey could talk, they would tell remarkable stories.

There is a lot of history surrounding the impressive structure.…

The paved portion of the trail is only a few hundred yards long with a slight downhill grade. It begins at the interpretive center.

Make sure to visit…

Distance: 5.2 miles

Destination: Pine/Cedar lakes

Difficulty: Moderate

Elevation gain: 1,400…

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