Trip
Backpack - Shi Shi Beach
The hike will begin at the trailhead. The first mile is through clearcut and Sitka spruce. The second mile is usually muddy and messy to the edge of the bluff where we descend to the beach. We will walk on the beach 1.3 miles till crossing Petroleum Creek. Campsites can be found here.
Contacts
Valerie Sparks
Primary Leader
- Mon, Aug 19, 2024 — Wed, Aug 21, 2024
- Olympia Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Easy/Moderate
- Easy
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 200 ft
- Pace: Relaxed pace to enjoy the beach
- FULL, 2 on waitlist (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Parking will be at a private home 0.6 miles back from trailhead and day use parking. The charge is $10 per day. We will meet at 2 pm and plan to begin hiking at 2:30 pm.
Route/Place
Shi Shi Beach
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Green Trails Cape Flattery No. 98S
Custom Correct North Olympic Coast - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
The Ten Essentials plus overnight gear which may include:
- Tent with footprint/ground tarp
- Stove and fuel
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
- Water filter
- Bear canister required
- Cooking pot/pan with plate and utensils
- Toilet paper and shovel or blue bag to deal with waste
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