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Turtlehead Trail

Moderate · Out-and-back · 5.2 mi round trip · 969 ft gain · 2 h–2 h 45 min

Parking: not reported today

OpenStreetMap grades it as a well-marked trail. A solid half-day for most hikers. No bikes.

2.6 mi one way · high point 1,009 ft · dirt · time at a steady pace without breaks

3006001,000 0 mi 2.6 mi

Elevation from USGS; 261–1,009 ft. Open the map.

No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here

What you need

No bikes dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet

Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.

In Island parks (San Juan, Orcas, Lopez, Fidalgo, Whidbey and Camano islands, and Chuckanut): state parks, Ebey's Landing, San Juan Island National Historical Park, Anacortes forest lands and the Turtleback preserve. Parking pass Discover Pass at the state parks, $10 per day or $30 per year or an Not at state parks (state pass). Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official park site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.

Getting there

Starts at Turtleback North Trailhead · Olympic Peninsula · 3 other trails start here

Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.66721, -122.94704

Right now

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Weather and road conditions

Full forecast (NWS)

Daylight: Sunset 6:41 pm · 7 h 20 min of daylight left

Air: Good (AQI 29, PM2.5 5.2 µg/m³) at the Friday Harbor-2nd St N monitor, 16 km away AirNow

Orcas Island Airport North
Orcas Island Airport North · Airports · 5 km · WSDOT
Orcas Island Airport West
Orcas Island Airport West · Airports · 5 km · WSDOT

No reports in the last 3 days.

All conditions and reports at Turtleback North Trailhead

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