Trip
Day Hike - Tacoma Narrows Bridge
On this Family evening hike, we will experience the thrill of being on the Tacoma Narrows bridge, looking up and down Puget Sound at boats, birds, and mountains! Walking the Bridge is a cool experience for kids and their accompanying adults! We may include some stewardship litter pick up if conditions allow.
Contacts
- Tue, Jul 16, 2024
- Olympia Family Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Families, Youth
- Easy
- Moderate
- Mileage: 3.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 350 ft
- 10 (10 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet in Tacoma at 6:30 and have a short walk before arriving at the bridge.
We should be done by about 8:30
An alternative activity will be offered if too rainy or windy or hot.
In good conditions this is windy---part of the fun!
You will need to be comfortable with a busy road being in close proximity with lots of noise.
This is best for kids 5 and up.
Bring binoculars for looking at birds and sealife.
We will share a special snack together en route.
for more information on the bridge, check out this: https://wsdot.wa.gov/TNBhistory/
Required Equipment
Each child should have a backpack with waist strap that includes at least spare clothing, water, spare food.
Wear good walking shoes and bring layers of clothing with special consideration of the wind and cooler ocean side temperatures.
Bags and gloves for picking up garbage.