Padilla Bay
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Abundant waterfowl and shorebirds
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Sharpe Park - Montgomery - Duban Headlands
Puget Sound and Islands
updated 2 months ago
The trails at Sharpe Park - Montgomery - Duban Headlands are in good condition as of September 6. The area is snow-free and the road is suitable for all vehicles. No bugs were reported on this date, making it an ideal time for hiking. One report from September 6 details a hike covering multiple trails including Fox Pond, Porpoise Point Trail, Calamity Trail, Sunburst, Shelly Loop, Fern Forest, Machin Overlook, and Sares Head. The vault toilet at the trailhead was reported as open, clean, and stocked.
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What hikers ask about Sharpe Park - Montgomery - Duban Headlands
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The trails are reported to be in good condition as of September 6. Some sections have inherent difficulties, such as a very steep scramble on the south end of the Porpoise Point Trail, which has natural handholds from trees and rocks.
The road is reported as suitable for all vehicles as of September 6. No issues with road access were mentioned in the provided report.
No bugs were reported as of September 6. No wildlife sightings were mentioned in the report.
Yes, the vault toilet at the trailhead was reported to be open, clean, and stocked with toilet paper as of September 6.
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Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
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Older2 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
It was a great day to hike all of the trails in Sharpe Park After passing Fox Pond I went right on the Porpoise Point Trail and then up the knoll on the Calamity Trail and down to join the Porpoise th...
Older6 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
From the trailhead we went past Fox Pond and took the first right on the Porpoise Point Trail and then right again on the Calamity Trail up to the knoll with its own little environment of rock outcrop...
Older9 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
We stopped by Sharpe Park on the way back from Whidbey Island, and I would highly recommend this little detour! It has stunning views, just like nearby Deception Pass, but is much quieter; we only saw...
Older9 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
Vault toilet at TH. Lot full on a busy Sunday, but we scored a spot right away. Followed the AllTrails map for Sharpe Park Loop and went counterclockwise, which has a more gentle downhill. Some of the...
Older10 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
We started at Sharpe Park. Nice place for a New Year’s hike. Vault toilet is stocked. Trails are in great shape. Thank you to those who cut the downed trees! A little bit of mud but not a problem. We ...
Older11 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
This is a good hike on a day when the rain may make you want to return to the car in a short amount of time. And its a great trail. There was a high chance or rain but there also some welcomed sun bre...
Older14 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area
Plenty of parking today. Vault toilet is stocked and stinky. Might be better to stop at the state park if you need restrooms.Not many people on the trail today. I did the opposite of my usual loop and...
Older19 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands
We hiked both ends of the Sharpe Park today and had a great time. First time visiting here, and we were surprised by so many big and old evergreen trees in the forest section. Only met a few people en...
Older19 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands
A wonderful day at Sharpe Park! We started by going towards Porpoise Point first. This trail is definitely more challenging but worth the reward. We saw porpoises! Which was so exciting. After that we...
Older20 months ago
Puget Sound and Islands
Clean and stocked toilet at the TH.Trail is in good shape. We enjoyed lunch above the clouds and got a good workout hiking up and down on a few of the loops. Lots of little birds singing in the woods ...