Fort Townsend Historical State Park

Weh-Weh Point–Bluff Trail, 5 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 52 min

Weh-Weh Point–Bluff Trail, 5 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Fort Townsend Historical State Park near Glen Cove, WA. The route reaches Weh-Weh Point at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 317 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi13 – 354 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fort Townsend Lane 48.06870, -122.79965
Nearest town Glen Cove, WA

Directions

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Weh-Weh Point–Bluff Trail, 5 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 52 min

Elevation 12–353 ft

Out & Back · Fort Townsend Historical State Park

Trailhead: Fort Townsend Lane · 48.06870, -122.79965

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

  1. Start on Fort Townsend Lane, heading NW.
  2. 300 ftBear right onto Kala Point Fire Road, heading E.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Bluff Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miReach Weh-Weh Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto Nature Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 450 ftBear right onto Park Way Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kala Point Fire Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miBear left onto Fort Townsend Lane, heading W.
  11. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:52 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:24 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:44 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:20 PM.

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