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Blakely Harbor Park

Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint & Fort Ward Park Viewpoint via Fort Ward Hill Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 562 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint & Fort Ward Park Viewpoint via Fort Ward Hill Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Blakely Harbor Park near Eagledale, 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, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 562 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 256 ft · steepest grade: 18%6.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.60625, -122.52102
Nearest town Eagledale, WA
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Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint & Fort Ward Park Viewpoint via Fort Ward Hill Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 562 ft · 2 hr 3 min

Elevation 3–257 ft

Out & Back · Blakely Harbor Park

Trailhead: 47.60625, -122.52102

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

Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miSharp left onto Blakely Cemetery Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miPass Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miPass Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint.
  11. 250 ftSharp right, heading S.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.9 miSharp right, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftPass Fort Ward Park Viewpoint.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  17. 0.1 miPass Fort Ward Park Viewpoint.
  18. 0.1 miReach Blakely Harbor Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 0.1 miSharp left onto Fort Ward Hill Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  23. 100 ftSharp left, heading N.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  25. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  27. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  28. 0.1 miTurn right onto Blakely Cemetery Trail, heading SE.
  29. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  30. 0.6 miTurn right onto Heyday Farm Trail, heading E.
  31. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/blakely-harbor-park-viewpoint-blakely-harbor-park-viewpoint-out-back-4-viewpoints-8-km

Trail surface

87% dirt10% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:42 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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Hikes near Eagledale, Washington