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Samish Overlook – Oyster Dome Overlook loop from Blanchard EMS Checkpoint Yankee

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Samish Overlook – Oyster Dome Overlook loop from Blanchard EMS Checkpoint Yankee

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Samish Overlook – Oyster Dome Overlook loop from Blanchard EMS Checkpoint Yankee

04:05

13.2km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

104 m

Samish Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Samish Overlook, located in the popular Blanchard State Forest, provides access to the Pacific Northwest Trail, Larry Reed Trail and many others. At an elevation of 1,300 feet, the …

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2

4.11 km

Blanchard State Forest

Highlight • Forest

Blanchard State Forest encompasses 4,500 acres and is home to multiple lakes, ponds, streams, mountains, overlooks, and running trails. Some paths are flatter and wider, while others are tight singletrack …

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3

5.20 km

Oyster Dome Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Oyster Dome is a rock promontory in the forest lands of Blanchard Mountain. From the overlook you get expansive views of the San Juan Islands, Vancouver Island and the Olympic Mountains.

Tip by

4

6.62 km

Lily Lake

Highlight • Lake

A nice wetland lake to have a picnic or spot some beavers! Rocks Wilderness, Lily Lake is a gentle stroll, perfect for a day out with the family.

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5

7.43 km

Lizard Lake

Highlight • Lake

Lizard Lake is a pretty mountain lake located on Blanchard Mountain in the Chuckanuts. Make a break and enjoy the beautiful setting.

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B

13.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.66 km

3.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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