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Blakely Harbor Park

Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint–Fort Ward Park Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints

4 mi · ▲ 426 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint–Fort Ward Park Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints is a 4-mile out-and-back in Blakely Harbor Park near Port Blakely, WA. The route passes Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint, Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint and Fort Ward Park Viewpoint before reaching Fort Ward Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 426 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 243 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blakely Cemetery Trail 47.60107, -122.51929
Nearest town Port Blakely, WA
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Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint–Fort Ward Park Viewpoint, 3 viewpoints

4 mi · ▲ 426 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 3–241 ft

Out & Back · Blakely Harbor Park

Trailhead: Blakely Cemetery Trail · 47.60107, -122.51929

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:42 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Blakely Cemetery Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftPass Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miPass Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint.
  9. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.9 miSharp right, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 150 ftPass Fort Ward Park Viewpoint.
  14. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miPass Fort Ward Park Viewpoint.
  16. 500 ftReach Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miSharp left onto Fort Ward Hill Trail, heading NE.
  20. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  21. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  22. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  23. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right onto Blakely Cemetery Trail, heading E.
  27. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/blakely-cemetery-viewpoint-blakely-harbor-park-viewpoint-out-back-4-viewpoints-6-km

Trail surface

82% dirt16% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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