Near North Beach Trail
Enjoy easy beach access from Deception Pass State Park.
Near North Beach Trail
Looking East at Deception Pass.
Near North Beach Trail
They say a photo is worth a thousand words, I think Deception Pass is worth a couple trillion.
Near North Beach Trail
Revel in this phenomenal view looking west near the bridge.
Near North Beach Trail
The North Beach Trail is quite steep leading up to the bridge.

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Hike Trail

North Beach Trail

4.1 (7 Ratings)
A meandering coastal trail that links West Point to the bridge.
1
mi
Distance
216
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
River/CreekViewsWildlife

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.02mi
Distance
216ft
Elevation Gain
80ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
165ft
High Point
10ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The west end of this trail starts at the large North and West Beach Parking Area at West Point. It heads east along North Beach through a medium-sized parking lot at Gun Point that has trash cans and restrooms. Continue east through the woods and this trail starts climbing up to the bridge. From the top, hike across the bridge or continue on to the Goose Rock Summit trail and scenic point.

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Contributors
Caleb Joyce