Deception Pass State Park is Washington State's most visited state park. It sits mainly on the north end of Whidbey Island, but also is on Pass Island, Fidalgo Island and a bit on the mainland. From waterfront, to the famous double span bridge over the pass, to deep evergreen forests, it is a massive state… Continue reading Local Adventures: Deception Pass State Park Discovery Trail
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Local Adventures: Boondocking At Deception Pass State Park
I've been striving to get out on more trips in our RV, so I decided we needed a winter trip, before spring shows up. I've previously camped at Deception Pass State Park on Whidbey Island, Washington, but stayed in the older (much larger) campground above Cranberry Lake, in the park's core. The park has a… Continue reading Local Adventures: Boondocking At Deception Pass State Park
Local Adventures: Cranberry Lake Trail
Though I lived just down the street from Deception Pass State Park in high school, I had never hiked the Cranberry Lake Trail in the park. Kirk had the day off, so we went off to Deception Pass State Park, which sits at the northern tip of Whidbey Island. It's a drive for us, around… Continue reading Local Adventures: Cranberry Lake Trail
Local Adventures: Wandering Deception Pass State Park
I don't often get up to Deception Pass State Park, simply due to mileage - and how busy it is. It is the most visited state park in Washington State, and sits on the north end of Whidbey Island. Usually when we go thru the park, we are heading on or off the island, crossing… Continue reading Local Adventures: Wandering Deception Pass State Park
Local Adventures: Hoypus Point
Tucked away in the far Northwest corner of Whidbey Island sits a small remote section of Deception Pass State park, Hoypus Natural Forest. When I first lived on Whidbey Island I was 16, and we had moved to the island from a city. Due to a lot of upheaval in our lives, my Dad shut… Continue reading Local Adventures: Hoypus Point