Day Hike - Kalaloch Beach

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Day Hike - Kalaloch Beach

We will visit two or three beaches along the Kalaloch area, ending our day at Ruby Beach where we will hike toward the mouth of the Hoh River and do some tide pooling near Ruby Beach at low tide (4:22 p.m.) Mentored hike for Becky Andrade.

  • Easy
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 100 ft
  • Pace: Casual Pace, ~ 2 miles per hour

7:45 a.m. from Olympia.  Itinerary and details to follow to registered participants.  

Be prepared with water, lunch, and tall, water-proof boots, or two pairs of shoes - one of which will get wet.  It is frequently windy on the coast, so an extra layer and warm hat is suggested.  Details to follow in e-mail.  

Route/Place

Kalaloch Beach



  • Custom Correct South Olympic Coast

    Trails Illustrated Olympic National Park

    Green Trails Olympic Coast Beaches No. 99S
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  1. Navigation
  2. Sun protection
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination
  5. First aid supplies
  6. Fire
  7. Repair kit and tools, including knife
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter
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