Trip
Day Hike - Dosewallips State Park
Hike the historic Steam Donkey Trail. The trail is part of the former Izett Lumber Company logging grades. This is an easy low elevation hike with a trip to the delta and estuary observation deck.
Contacts
Dave Hirn
Primary Leader
- Sat, Apr 19, 2025
- Kitsap Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- Pace: 1.5
- 2 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
A Discover Pass is needed to park at the State Park. Good place to bring binoculars and camera. The tide will be outward going at this time. After the hike we will be stopping at Whitney Gardens and Nursery in Brinnon to enjoy the Rhododendrons in bloom.
https://parks.wa.gov/find-parks/state-parks/dosewallips-state-park
https://whitneygardens.com/
Meet at the Quilcene Ranger Station at 9:00 am. If all are there on time we will leave shortly after. If you are running late, pleases call me.
Route/Place
Dosewallips State Park
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USGS Brinnon
Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes
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