Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

West Beach & Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 37 min

West Beach & Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve near Coveland, WA. The route reaches West Beach at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 75 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail 48.26434, -122.74822
Nearest town Coveland, WA

Directions

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West Beach & Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 10–75 ft

Out & Back · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Trailhead: Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail · 48.26434, -122.74822

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:51 AM · sunset 8:45 PM

Transit-accessible: West Beach at Hastie Lake Rd stop 93 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pacific Northwest Scenic Trail, heading SW.
  2. 2.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 300 ftReach West Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 5:51 AMSunset 8:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:21 PM.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: West Beach at Hastie Lake Rd stop 93 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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