Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge

4.7/5
(537) · Nature reserve in Sequim, United States
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May 8, 2025
We missed the birds this time but it's always a fun walk down the to water and to explore. Bring your hiking boots and pack some snacks if you are going to walk to the light house. It's about an 11 m…Full review by Askibunny
Apr 29, 2025
We had a nice hike along the sandbar towards the lighthouse. Gorgeous long beach for walking. Facilities well maintained. Well worth the $3 per group entry fee.Full review by BogMummyTakeTheWheel
Aug 12, 2024
The hike to the spit is foresty, not too far or strenuous. The spit is neat to see from up top. If you go the entire 5.5 miles, you get to the lighthouse. We've done this before as a couple, and it w…Full review by interviewtraveler

Questions & answers

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Hello can you advise the best way to get to the hike that allows for views of the spit? Thank you so much!
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The address is 554 Voice of America Rd. There are numerous parking areas and trails with amazing views!
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Is there a charge for the refuge?
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Yup. There is a small fee to get in. Bring cash.
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Can you bike out to the spit?
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Agree, didn't see it, doubt it.
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Can we visit if we don't have a car? Is it accessible by public transport from Port Angeles?
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The rental car is the best idea. You're gonna want to visit the John Wayne Marina in Sequim, some lavender farms, etc. Port Townsend is a delight -- allow three hours or more for …
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The rental car is the best idea. You're gonna want to visit the John Wayne Marina in Sequim, some lavender farms, etc. Port Townsend is a delight -- allow three hours or more for exploring. It's small but rich in experiences.
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Hi, We are planning a West Coast Road trip with our small dog this summer. We would love to visit the Dungeness …
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Hi, We are planning a West Coast Road trip with our small dog this summer. We would love to visit the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge. Is it Pet Friendly? Thanks!
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Dogs are not allowed on the trail, unfortunately. I think they are allowed in the camp and picnic areas.
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