Pratt Preserve Viewpoint–Bluff Viewpoint, 5 viewpoints is a 14.5-mile out-and-back in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Sunset Terrace, WA. The route passes Baker View Viewpoint, Bluff Viewpoint, Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint and 2 more. It climbs 930 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi13 – 266 ft · steepest grade: 23%15.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Rhododendron Trail 48.20792, -122.65352
Nearest town Sunset Terrace, WA
Directions
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Pratt Preserve Viewpoint–Bluff Viewpoint, 5 viewpoints
14.5 mi · ▲ 930 ft · 5 hr 18 min
Elevation 13–266 ft
Out & Back · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Trailhead: Rhododendron Trail · 48.20792, -122.65352
Weather Jul 18: Fog, high 66°F / low 52° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:29 AM · sunset 9:06 PM
Transit-accessible: SR 20 at Rhododendron St Park and Animal Shelter stop 146 m from the trailhead
- Start on Kettles Trail, heading W.
- 4 miTurn right onto Humpty Dump, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right onto H.O.T. USAF, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left onto Roy Evans, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Humpty Dump, heading N.
- 200 ftBear right onto WIBC Cutoff, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto H.O.T. Army, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Alder Grove, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Roundabout, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Rusty Well, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left onto Moss Hill, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Pitchup, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Lower Ridge, heading N.
- 100 ftPass Baker View Viewpoint.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Kettle Clinger, heading NE.
- 200 ftSharp right onto Baker View, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Pratt Preserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftBear left onto D.P. Cutoff, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto High Traverse, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Alder Grove, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto TC Cutoff, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto IC Cutoff, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Confusion, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Roy Evans, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Kettles Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Cedar, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Cedar Grove, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Cedar Hollow, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Cedar Grove, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Cedar Hollow, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bluff Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Bluff Viewpoint.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.7 miPass Fort Ebey State Park Viewpoint.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 2.1 miPass Perego's Lake.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miPass Pratt Preserve Viewpoint.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Pratt Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Kettles Spur Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Kettles Trail, heading NE.
- 2.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
31% paved23% dirt19% sand3% other24% unspecified
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: SR 20 at Rhododendron St Park and Animal Shelter stop 146 m from the trailhead
Weather
FogTemperature 66°F52°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 5:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:06 PM
Sun
71°52°
Mon
72°52°
Tue
73°57°
Wed
75°57°
Thu
72°58°
Fri
62°54°
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