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of forest and beach at the southern tip of the island. Includes 2 mi of trail.
Obstruction Pass State Park is a public recreation area occupying 76 acres (31 ha) one mile southeast of Olga at the southern end of Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington. Park activities include picnicking, fishing, crabbing, beachcombing, bird watching, and hiking on a zero-point-six-mile (0.97 km) trail. The campground has nine tent spaces, one of which is reserved for kayakers on the Cascadia Marine Trail.
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A 0.25 mi but steep walk to a 41 ft waterfall, without a lookout deck above the falls and access to the rocky Cascade Creek below. Continue east along the trail to see a series of smaller waterfalls along the next 0.5 mi.
4.3 mi one-way, 2400 ft gain. Climb through coastal old growth forest to the highest point in the islands, passing a CCC shelter on the way.
The highest point in the San Juan Islands, at 2400 ft.