Island County, Washington, United States trails

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,808 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,420 ft

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,687 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,472 ft

The Oyster Dome Trail, accessed via Chuckanut Drive and the Samish Bay Connector, offers hikers a rewarding journey through Blanchard State Forest. The path meanders through lush forests of alder, cedar, and Douglas fir, with occasional views of the Salish Sea and the Olympic Peninsula. The trail culminates at…

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,014 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,991 ft

The Oyster Dome Trail offers a scenic and moderately challenging hike with rewarding views throughout. Starting from Samish Overlook, the route ascends through lush vegetation, including towering Douglas firs and cedar trees, leading hikers past impressive remnants of historical logging. Upon reaching the…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,214 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,991 ft

The hike to Oyster Dome is a rewarding journey through the serene Blanchard State Forest. The route begins with steady switchbacks, winding through a lush canopy of Douglas fir, maple, and cedar, offering moments of tranquility punctuated by expansive views over Samish Bay. Upon reaching the rocky summit,…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,988 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,982 ft

Loop hike around Whistle Lake via Gerry Wallrath Trail, Toot Swamp and Kenny Oaks Trail in the Anacortes Community Forest Lands on the Fidalgo Island. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 561 ft • Maximum elevation: 594 ft

Hike to Cypress Lake via Cypress Island Trail in the Cypress Highlands Natural Area Preserve. #Hiking #Lake #Island #Nature #Forest

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 522 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,109 ft

Loop hike via Nuthatch Trail and Dragonfly Loop Trail in the Beaverton Marsh on the San Juan Island. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 236 ft • Maximum elevation: 187 ft

Loop hike above Beaverton Marsh via Nuhatch Trail, Dragonfly Loop Trail and Pintail Trail on the San Juan Island. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 213 ft • Maximum elevation: 177 ft

Distance: 22.9 mi • Elevation gain: 945 ft • Maximum elevation: 174 ft