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Deception Pass State Park is famous for its dramatic cliffs, fast-moving tidal currents, and incredible viewpoints—this route combines a trail along the water to (Lighthouse Point via Bowman Bay / Rosario Beach) with one of the best viewpoints (Goose Rock).

📍 MEETUP DETAILS
Time: 8:00 am (please arrive a few minutes early)
Location: Ash Way Park-and-Ride Lot
16327 Ash Way · Lynnwood, WA 98087
We will organize carpools and depart promptly at 8:10 am.

🚗 CARPOOL & COST

  • Drivers: Thank you for volunteering! Bring a Discover Pass (required for parking)
  • Riders: Please plan to contribute $15 cash or Venmo to your driver for gas

(Estimated ~90–100 miles round trip per car)

🗓️ ITINERARY (Approximate)

  • 8:10 am – Depart Ash Way Park & Ride
  • 9:45 am – Start Hike #1 (Lighthouse Point)
  • 12:00 am – Enjoy lunch on the trail at an awesome viewpoint. - TBD
  • 12:30 pm – Start Hike #2 (Goose Rock)
  • ~2:30 pm – Depart park
  • ~4:00 pm – Return to Ash Way Park & Ride

🥾 HIKE #1: Lighthouse Point via Bowman Bay / Rosario Beach
Link: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/lighthouse-point-via-bowman-bay-rosario-beach-trail

  • Distance: ~5.5–6 miles
  • Elevation Gain: ~800–1,000 ft
  • Difficulty: Moderate

A beautiful coastal route featuring rugged shoreline, forest trails, and stunning viewpoints, finishing near Lighthouse Point.

🥾 HIKE #2: Goose Rock Trail
Link: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/goose-rock-trail

  • Distance: ~2.2 miles loop
  • Elevation Gain: ~500–600 ft
  • Difficulty: Easy–Moderate

A short but rewarding hike to the highest point on Whidbey Island, offering panoramic views of the surrounding islands and waterways.

📏 TOTAL STATS (Approximate)

  • Distance: ~7.5–8 miles total
  • Elevation Gain: ~1,300–1,600 ft
  • Pace: Moderate (we will regroup periodically)

🎒 WHAT TO BRING

  • Plenty of water
  • Lunch + snacks
  • Hiking shoes
  • Layers (can be windy and cooler near the water)
  • Discover Pass (required for parking)
  • Optional: trekking poles

⚠️ Notes / Disclaimer

  • This is a group-organized hike, NOT a guided tour.
  • The host is not a professional guide, trip leader, or outdoor expert.
  • You are solely responsible for your own safety, preparedness, and well-being throughout the entire event.
  • Trails may be busy; we will stay together at key junctions
  • No dogs for this event—thanks for understanding.

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