San Juan County, Washington, United States trails

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 167 ft • Maximum elevation: 489 ft

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 151 ft • Maximum elevation: 236 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

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

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

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 180 ft • Maximum elevation: 69 ft

Turtleback Mountain Preserve

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 502 ft • Maximum elevation: 922 ft