The Parks headquarters Information Center is moving from its current location in Tumwater to the Department of Ecology building at 300 Desmond Drive SE in Lacey. Our customer service team is located at the front desk, just inside the main entrance.
Guided Hike: Post-glacial Wildflowers - Deception Pass
There are currently no future events scheduled.
Did you know Deception Pass was once covered in a massive glacier? Join staff for a hike to the summit of Goose Rock to explore how glaciers have shaped our park and the unique wildflowers that grow in this post-glacial ecosystem. This hike is a roughly 1-mile out and back with 380ft elevation gain. Surfaces include stairways and dirt trail. The hike is expected to take 1.5 hours with a 20-minute return hike back to the parking lot. This hike is not stroller accessible or ADA.
General Hike Information
- All hikes are scheduled for Saturday at 1pm.
- All hikes require pre-registration.
- Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket.
- Hikes are not stroller accessible or ADA. For questions about ADA trails please contact staff.
- For questions, please contact park staff at DeceptionPass.Interpreter@parks.wa.gov.
Contact Us
| Phone | 3602285758 |
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| DeceptionPass.Interpreter@parks.wa.gov | |
Related events
02 Jul
Junior Ranger Program - Deception Pass
Join staff in fun, family friendly explorations of Deception Pass State Park’s amazing wildlife and unique collection of forest and marine habitats. Programs last 30 minutes and are designed for ages 4 to 12, though all are welcome. Children attending Junior Ranger Programs must be accompanied by an adult.
02 Jul
Junior Ranger Activity - Deception Pass
Stop by the amphitheater before the Evening Program to complete a fun theme-based craft or activity. Pick up a Junior Ranger Booklet or turn in a completed one for a badge. Staff will start packing up materials at 6:55pm to prepare for the Evening Program.
02 Jul