Birch Bay First Day Hike

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Take a guided hike on the beach along the Birch Bay lead by Park Ranger Sokol. Explore and learn about the native wildlife at Birch Bay State Park.  

LENGTH OF HIKE:  2 miles  

WHERE TO MEET:  BP Heron Center  

IS THIS HIKE FOR BEGINNERS? Yes

ADA ACCESSIBLE?  No  

STROLLER ACCESSIBLE? No   

Are leashed dogs allowed? Yes

MINIMUM AGE? 5 years old  

RESTRICTIONS:  None 

REGISTRATION REQUIRED? Yes, please email claire.sokol@parks.wa.gov 

THINGS TO BRING: Recommend wearing warm winter weather clothing and waterproof shoes/ boots. Binoculars recommended but not required.   

CANCELLATION INFORMATION/NUMBER TO CALL:  (360) 970-0315   

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