Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint–Point Partridge, 6 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Coveland, WA. The route passes Lake Pondilla, Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint and Point Partridge. It climbs 455 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi26 – 210 ft · steepest grade: 15%2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 48.22566, -122.76843
Nearest town Coveland, WA
Directions
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Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint–Point Partridge, 6 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 455 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 26–210 ft
Out & Back · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Trailhead: 48.22566, -122.76843
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
Transit-accessible: Fort Ebey State Park stop 92 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Lake Pondilla.
- 100 ftPass Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass Point Partridge.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Water Tower Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Hoot-In, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Water Tower Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Woodpecker Haven, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Brave Heart, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Raider Creek, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Princess Run, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Shepherd's Crook, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Princess Run, heading E.
- 250 ftReach Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Shepherd's Crook, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Princess Run, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Raider Creek, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Brave Heart, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Woodpecker Haven, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Water Tower Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hoot-In, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Water Tower Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
91% dirt9% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:45 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 8:23 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:01 PM — 20 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Fort Ebey State Park stop 92 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Bluff Viewpoint–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 6 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 252 ft
- Hoot-In–Shepherd's Crook, 3 sights 2.7 mi · ▲ 375 ft
- Campground Trail–Hoot-In, 4 sights 3 mi · ▲ 226 ft
- Perego's Lake–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 4 lakes 4.7 mi · ▲ 104 ft
- Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint–Point Partridge, 5 beaches 5.8 mi · ▲ 327 ft
- Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint–Lake Pondilla, 4 beaches 5.8 mi · ▲ 226 ft
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