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Ebey's Landing Reserve
Washington~2 hr from Seattle (incl. ferry)Best: Year-round
A scenic coastal reserve on Whidbey Island — dramatic bluff walks, Puget Sound shoreline views, and historic farmsteads, all an easy weekend escape from Seattle.

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Don't miss
- Bluff Trail Loop
A high ridge walk overlooking Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.
- Fort Ebey & Fort Casey
Historic coastal defense artillery ruins.
- Historic Coupeville
Waterfront dining and local oysters.
Trail notes
- •Reach it via the Mukilteo–Clinton ferry, or drive around by way of the Deception Pass bridge.
- •It's extremely windy along the bluffs — secure lightweight camp gear.
- •A great gentle weekend escape close to the Seattle metro area.
Drive from SeaTac, WA
Pickup starts in SeaTac, WA — here's the route to Ebey's Landing.
