Kitsap Memorial State Park Tidelands
About
Kitsap Memorial State Park Tidelands is a public ocean beach in Washington, less than half a mile from the small community of Lofall. It's a simple, low-commitment stop: restrooms are on site, and there's no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time for a beach day. July and August typically bring highs around 77°F with lows near 51°F to 52°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station in Quilcene. Winters run much cooler, with typical highs in the mid-40s. Several trails sit within a few miles of the tidelands if you want to add a walk or ride. Clearcut Trails and Millie's Trail are both about 2.4 miles away, the Derailed mountain bike trail is about 2.8 miles out, and Port Gamble Heritage Park is roughly 3.2 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Kitsap Memorial State Park Tidelands
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–77°F and lows of 38–52°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Quilcene 2 Sw, WA weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan46° high32° low
- Feb49° high32° low
- Mar54° high35° low
- Apr60° high38° low
- May67° high44° low
- Jun70° high48° low
- Jul77° high52° low
- Aug77° high51° low
- Sep72° high47° low
- Oct61° high41° low
- Nov50° high35° low
- Dec44° high32° low
Nearby
- Clearcut TrailsHiking2.4 mi
- Millie's TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Hyper Space TrailHiking2.7 mi
- DerailedMountain biking2.8 mi
- ValleytrailHiking3 mi
- Port Gamble Heritage ParkRock climbing3.2 mi
- Bluff TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Boundary TrailHiking5.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)