Hiking / Walking  (return to things to do home page)

Stroll through an estate garden, walk a quiet beach at low tide, or take on the challenge of a hike on the endless trails on timber company property or in State Forests.

The Kitsap Peninsula offers walks and hikes for all levels of condition, and all time commitments. Whether you're looking for a weekend challege or an afternoon stoll, you'll find something on Kitsap to meet your needs. You'll also find listings for local hiking groups.

Some other helpful links:

• Accessible Trails for wheelers and slow walkers on Kitsap and close by, recommended by AccessibleTrails.com
• 10 Essentials to take with you on a hike!
• Hiking with your dog

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	city(ies)		category(ies)		contact info		description
	Kingston  add item		Hiking / Walking		A Quiet Place Park 360.337.5350		9.3 Acres - Walking trails, viewpoints. Directions: From Highway 104 in Kingston turn left on Ohio Street. Parking is just below the entrance to the trail.
	Poulsbo  add item		Hiking / Walking		American Legion Park Front Street Poulsbo, WA 98370 360.779.9898		This small but entertaining park is located at the north end of the Boardwalk on Liberty Bay, and has a playground, trails and restroom. Wildlife and bird watching.
	Silverdale  add item		Hiking / Walking		Anderson Landing Nature Preserve Silverdale, WA 98383 360.337.5350		68 Acre nature preserve with walking trails, view point. Directions: From Silverdale take Bucklin Hill Road to Anderson Hill Road. After about 3.5 miles, turn right on Warren RD. The trailhead and a small parking lot are about 200 yards down the road on the right side of Warren.
	Tracyton  add item		Hiking / Walking		Anna Smith Park 7601 Tracyton BLVD NW Bremerton, WA 98311 360.337.5350		6.6 Acres - Saltwater beach access, picnic areas, demonstration garden, butterfly house, children's programs, and restrooms. This magical garden was the very first Demo Garden for the WSU Kitsap County Master Gardener Program and is lovingly tended by a crew that meets there every Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon. Vegetables and fruit are grown and donated to the local food banks. There is also a children's gardening area that will be planned, planted and tended by a 4-H group on another day of the week. Classes and tours occur on a regular basis during the growing season. Compost tea is brewed at this garden for sale to the Master Gardeners.
	Bainbridge Island  add item		Hiking / Walking		Bainbridge Island Ferry Walk-on Tour		If you're traveling by ferry, there's no need to take a car. For a few dollars, you can board a ferry in Seattle or Edmonds and have the perfect day trip as you tour the waterfront communities that dot the Peninsula. This tour starts with the Seattle/Bainbridge Island ferry.
	Port Orchard  add item		Hiking / Walking		Banner Forest Heritage Park Port Orchard, WA 98366 360.337.5350		635.0 Acres - Walking trails, equestrian trails. Directions: Take Sedgwick Road to Banner Road and go south on Banner Road to the intersection of Banner and Olalla Valley Roads. The property will be to your right.
	Bainbridge Island  add item		Hiking / Walking		Battle Point Park 11299 Arrow Point DR NE Bainbridge Island, WA 98110		This 1.5 mile walking/jogging trail is located within the boundaries of Battle Point Park. The trail passes near a large duck-filled pond near the north park boundary and circumvents various playing fields. The trail composition varies from gravel to paved dirt. The flat terrain provides an easy hike with children. Self directed workout stations are provided at markers around the trail.
	Belfair  add item		Hiking / Walking		Belfair State Park 410 NE Beck RD Belfair, WA 98528 360.275.0668		Belfair State Park is a 63-acre, year-round camping park on 3,720 feet of saltwater shoreline at the southern end of Hood Canal.
	Blake Island  add item		Hiking / Walking		Blake Island State Park Blake Island, WA 360.731.8330		This beautiful 475-acre island camping park, with five miles of saltwater beach shoreline, is only reachable private boat or via tour boats. Kitsap Harbor Tours, which departs from Port Orchard, and Argosy Cruises, departing from Seattle, take visitors to Blake Island and to the famous, Tillicum Village to enjoy a unique Northwest Indian dining and cultural experience. The journey includes traditionally prepared Native American salmon cooked over open fires and a presentation Native American dancing and songs.
	Hansville  add item		Hiking / Walking		Buck Lake County Park 6959 Buck Lake RD NE Hansville, WA 98340		20.0 Acres - Lake access, beach, swimming area, picnic areas, playground, ball fields, basketball court, volleyball court, BMX track, native plant demonstration garden, and restrooms. The Hansville Greenway Wildlife Corridor is accessible from the park.

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