Ebey's Landing
Jul 30, 2010
by
Susan Elderkin
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last modified
Sep 09, 2010 08:01 PM
- Type of Outing
- Day hike
- Read More in our Hiking Guide
- Hike: Ebey's Landing
- Region: Puget Sound and Islands -- Whidbey Island
- Avg Rating: 3.67
Lingering fog over the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Photo by Susan Elderkin.
My husband and I celebrated our 10th anniversary by hiking Ebey's Landing. I've been wanting to take this hike for some time and a getaway (sans kids) to Whidbey Island provided the opportunity.
We arrived on one of the numerous foggy mornings this summer has given us. Fortunately, the fog began to lift just as we started out. We climbed up the bluff (the best part) first and watched two cargo ships honk their fog horns in an attempt not to crash into each other. Then the fog lifted completely and the Olympic Mountains revealed themselves. It was simply gorgeous! We also enjoyed looking at the otherworldly colors of Parego's Lagoon, one of the
After hiking along the bluff for about 1.5 miles, we made our way down the big sand dune to the beach and walked back to our car.
We arrived on one of the numerous foggy mornings this summer has given us. Fortunately, the fog began to lift just as we started out. We climbed up the bluff (the best part) first and watched two cargo ships honk their fog horns in an attempt not to crash into each other. Then the fog lifted completely and the Olympic Mountains revealed themselves. It was simply gorgeous! We also enjoyed looking at the otherworldly colors of Parego's Lagoon, one of the
After hiking along the bluff for about 1.5 miles, we made our way down the big sand dune to the beach and walked back to our car.
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Walking on the bluff above Parego's Lagoon. Photo by Susan Elderkin.
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