Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Kennedy Lagoon–Alito Loop, 8 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 59 min

Kennedy Lagoon–Alito Loop, 8 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Coveland, WA. The route reaches Kennedy Lagoon. It climbs 291 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi52 – 210 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.23191, -122.74060
Nearest town Coveland, WA

Directions

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Kennedy Lagoon–Alito Loop, 8 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 59 min

Elevation 52–210 ft

Loop · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Trailhead: 48.23191, -122.74060

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Libbey Rd at SR 20 stop 4 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Erratic, heading S.
  3. 500 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftSharp left onto Cell Tower, heading W.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Breaking Bad, heading S.
  6. 300 ftBear left onto Alito, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Moon Dust, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto Hugh's Delight, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto Fisher Ridge, heading W.
  10. 350 ftTurn left onto Fisher Loop, heading W.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fisher Ridge, heading W.
  12. 150 ftTurn right onto Fisher Loop, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Fisher Ridge, heading W.
  14. 50 ftSharp left onto Emilie's Ridge, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miTurn left onto Hugh's Delight, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Main Line, heading SE.
  17. 250 ftContinue straight onto Boundary Trail, heading SE.
  18. 250 ftSharp left onto Mussels, heading SE.
  19. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Hook, heading NE.
  20. 250 ftTurn left onto Ladders, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftTurn right onto 420, heading E.
  22. 250 ftTurn left onto Fern Grove, heading SW.
  23. 200 ftContinue straight onto Anthill, heading SE.
  24. 50 ftTurn left onto Main Line, heading SE.
  25. 150 ftContinue straight onto Erratic, heading E.
  26. 450 ftTurn right onto Jim Byrne, heading NE.
  27. 250 ftPass Kennedy Lagoon.
  28. 0.2 miBear left onto Erratic, heading NW.
  29. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  30. 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 8:03 PM for the 8:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:17 PM — 4 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Libbey Rd at SR 20 stop 4 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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