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Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Baker View Viewpoint & Roy Evans via Kettles Trail

6.3 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Baker View Viewpoint & Roy Evans via Kettles Trail is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Prairie Center, WA. The route reaches Baker View Viewpoint at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It climbs 362 ft. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi59 – 226 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 48.20765, -122.68736
Nearest town Prairie Center, WA
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Baker View Viewpoint & Roy Evans via Kettles Trail

6.3 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 59–225 ft

Out & Back · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Trailhead: 48.20765, -122.68736

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

Transit-accessible: Terry Rd at Main St (Coupeville High School WB) stop 133 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Kettles Trail, heading W.
  4. 2.2 miTurn right onto Humpty Dump, heading N.
  5. 150 ftBear right onto H.O.T. USAF, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
  7. 250 ftBear left onto Roy Evans, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
  9. 200 ftBear right onto WIBC Cutoff, heading N.
  10. 50 ftTurn left onto H.O.T. Army, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Humpty Dump, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Alder Grove, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Roundabout, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Rusty Well, heading NW.
  15. 200 ftBear left onto Moss Hill, heading N.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Pitchup, heading E.
  17. 350 ftTurn right onto Lower Ridge, heading N.
  18. 450 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Clinger, heading NE.
  19. 200 ftSharp right onto Baker View, heading N.
  20. 50 ftReach Baker View Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 50 ftSharp left onto Kettle Clinger, heading N.
  22. 200 ftContinue straight onto Lower Ridge, heading N.
  23. 450 ftTurn left onto Pitchup, heading N.
  24. 350 ftContinue straight onto Moss Hill, heading E.
  25. 150 ftBear right onto Rusty Well, heading N.
  26. 200 ftTurn right onto Roundabout, heading NW.
  27. 50 ftTurn left onto Alder Grove, heading NW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
  29. 0.1 miBear left onto H.O.T. Army, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftTurn right onto WIBC Cutoff, heading S.
  31. 50 ftBear left onto Humpty Dump, heading S.
  32. 200 ftTurn left onto Roy Evans, heading S.
  33. 50 ftBear right onto Humpty Dump, heading S.
  34. 250 ftTurn right onto H.O.T. USAF, heading SW.
  35. 50 ftBear left onto Humpty Dump, heading SW.
  36. 150 ftTurn left onto Kettles Trail, heading S.
  37. 2.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  38. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  39. 50 ftArrive 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/kennedy-lagoon-out-back-11-km

Trail surface

58% paved17% dirt9% other16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.2 mi in (~58 min). Leave by 7:27 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Terry Rd at Main St (Coupeville High School WB) stop 133 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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