Fort Flagler State Park

Fort Flagler State Park Beach–Anti-Aircraft Battery Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.3 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 49 min

Fort Flagler State Park Beach–Anti-Aircraft Battery Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 2.3-mile loop in Fort Flagler State Park near Fort Flagler, WA. The route reaches Fort Flagler State Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 187 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.09335, -122.70564
Nearest town Fort Flagler, WA

Directions

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Fort Flagler State Park Beach–Anti-Aircraft Battery Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.3 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 49 min

Elevation 53–187 ft

Loop · Fort Flagler State Park

Trailhead: 48.09335, -122.70564

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftBear left onto Wilderness Trail, heading NW.
  3. 350 ftTurn left onto Fire Control Station Trail, heading S.
  4. 350 ftTurn right onto West Searchlight Trail, heading W.
  5. 100 ftTurn left onto Reservoir Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto Anti-Aircraft Battery Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Camp Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftPass Fort Flagler State Park Beach.
  14. 0.1 miBear right onto Bluff Trail, heading W.
  15. 50 ftSharp right onto Wilderness Trail, heading W.
  16. 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

22% dirt78% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 8:10 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 9 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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