106 — Pass Lake Loop, John Tursi Trail.

Date and Time: TBA

Explore a deep woods realm of ancient cedars, firs and maples with an emerald fern understory. Your walk mixes history with splendid scenery, including rock walls, meadows and lake views. Along the middle section of the ridge walk, you’ll pass remnants of an old miner’s shack, abandoned mine shaft, red rock quarry. Short, steep sections with ruts and rocks; bring your walking sticks. Tursi Trail is tough, but your efforts will be rewarded.

Distance: 4.0 miles
Duration: 2.5 hours
Rating: Hard, short, steep ups and downs, sometimes rutted, rocky tread. 880 foot gain/loss.
Meeting Point: Pass Lake Parking Lot: From downtown Anacortes take WA- 20 Spur East, at round about go to Oak Harbor by take WA-20 W, at next traffic circle go straight staying on WA-20W, in 4.4 miles turn right onto Rosario Rd. In 150 feet turn right into parking lot. IMPORTANT--Discover Parking Pass is required, can be purchased online at: https://store.discoverpass.wa.gov/

$10.00/ per person

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