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Little Ones on a Hike - First Day Hike at South Whidbey State Park
There are currently no future events scheduled.
Hey kids! Take your parents or guardians out for some fun this Jan. 1, and learn how to hike at South Whidbey State Park.
Length of Hike: 0.5 miles
Where to Meet: Front parking lot of South Whidbey State Park
Is this Hike for Beginners? Yes
Degree of Difficulty: Easy
ADA Accessible? No
Stroller Accessible? No
Are leashed dogs allowed? Yes
Restrictions: None.
Registration Required: Yes. To register please email: CentralWhidbeyInterpretation@parks.wa.gov
Things to bring: Hiking boots or other sturdy close-toed shoes, dress in layers to stay warm along with a raincoat, and most importantly a sense of adventure!
Cancellation Information: 360-678-4519
Description: This hike is for families with young children to help learn the best ways to hike with children and get them to love being outdoors. We’ll be hiking on a short stretch of trail and different ideas of how to keep kids engaged while on the trail will be demonstrated.
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01 Jan
South Whidbey First Day Hike
Wandering on the WilbertWhat's the oldest tree you ever seen? Join Rangers Drew and Jen on this epic exploration of the old-growth forest of South Whidbey State Park. We'll meet the tall trees of the floating forest along the Wilbert Trail and see how nature is reclaiming the old campground on this family-friendly hike.
Bonus: If you have the time, we'll also check out the Earth Warrior Course on the Hobbit Trail leading to one of the best views of the Salish Sea and Olympic Mountains.