Baker View Viewpoint–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 11 sights is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Coveland, WA. The route passes West Beach, Lake Pondilla, Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint and Point Partridge before reaching Baker View Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 693 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Baker View Viewpoint–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 11 sights
5.7 mi · ▲ 693 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Elevation 9–216 ft
Out & Back · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Trailhead: Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail · 48.23213, -122.76652
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:45 PM
Transit-accessible: Fort Ebey State Park stop 645 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass West Beach.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miPass Lake Pondilla.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 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 NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Water Tower Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Woodpecker Haven, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Brave Heart, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Raider Creek, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Princess Run, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Spencer's, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pigeon Ridge, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Fisher Ridge, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Fisher Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Fisher Ridge, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Fisher Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Fisher Ridge, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear left onto Hugh's Delight, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hook, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Ladders, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto 420, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Fern Grove, heading E.
- 100 ftSharp right onto Elle Belle, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right onto Baker View, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Baker View Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear left onto Elle Belle, heading SE.
- 350 ftSharp left onto Fern Grove, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto 420, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Ladders, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Hook, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hugh's Delight, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Fisher Ridge, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Fisher Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Fisher Ridge, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Fisher Loop, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Fisher Ridge, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Pigeon Ridge, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Spencer's, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Princess Run, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Raider Creek, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Brave Heart, heading W.
- 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 SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail, heading NW.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 8:24 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 645 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail Trailhead
- Grandpa Tree–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 7 sights 2.9 mi · ▲ 207 ft
- Bluff Viewpoint–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 8 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 421 ft
- Cedar Grove Viewpoint–Bluff Viewpoint, 9 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 672 ft
- West Beach–Lake Pondilla, 3 beaches 5 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- Bluff Viewpoint–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 9 sights 5 mi · ▲ 615 ft
- Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint–Point Partridge, 11 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 783 ft
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