Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Campground Trail & Cedar Grove via Kettles Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Campground Trail & Cedar Grove via Kettles Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Coveland, WA. It climbs 351 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Campground Trail & Cedar Grove via Kettles Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 351 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 49–233 ft
Out & Back · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Trailhead: Kettles Gate · 48.21396, -122.72937
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 66°F / low 48° · precip 6% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:46 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Kettles Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Powerline Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Cedar, heading SW.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Cedar Grove, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Cedar Hollow, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Cedar Grove, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Hollow, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bluff Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 450 ftSharp right onto Hokey-Ka-Dodo, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Water Line, heading SW.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Kettles Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Campground Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach Cedar Grove, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Kettles Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Water Line, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Hokey-Ka-Dodo, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Bluff Trail, heading S.
- 400 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cedar Hollow, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Cedar Grove, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Cedar Hollow, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Cedar Grove, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Cedar, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Powerline Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kettles Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:26 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:46 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:18 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 2 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 6.6 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 6.8 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 8 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
- 8.5 mi · out & back · via Kettles Trail
More from Kettles Gate Trailhead
- Boundary Trail–Confusion, 4 sights 2 mi · ▲ 210 ft
- Baker View Viewpoint–Boundary Trail, 5 sights 2.2 mi · ▲ 242 ft
- Kennedy Lagoon–Alito, 7 sights 2.9 mi · ▲ 320 ft
- Confusion–Emilie's Ridge, 6 sights 3.4 mi · ▲ 396 ft
- Bluff Viewpoint–Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint, 6 sights 5.3 mi · ▲ 546 ft
- Rhododendron Trail via Kettles Trail 7.3 mi · ▲ 173 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Coveland, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Coveland, Washington