Main St Rd End
About
Main St Rd End is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 0.7 miles from the town of Union. It is a straightforward shoreline stop where swimming is allowed and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to come. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 76°F with lows near 54°F and only about five wet days a month, while winter brings highs in the mid-40s and rain on most days. The beach pairs easily with time on the trails a short drive inland. Dogwood Ridge Trail and Licorice Fern Trail both sit about 1.7 miles away, and Huckleberry Hillclimb Trail is roughly 1.9 miles off. Climbers can head to the Olympics & Pacific Coast area, about 1.8 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
None at the access
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Main St Rd End
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–76°F and lows of 46–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cushman Powerhouse #2, WA weather station, 2.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan45° high36° low1 days with snow
- Feb48° high35° low
- Mar52° high37° low
- Apr58° high40° low
- May65° high46° low
- Jun70° high50° low
- Jul76° high54° low
- Aug76° high54° low
- Sep69° high50° low
- Oct58° high44° low
- Nov50° high39° low
- Dec44° high35° low1 days with snow
Nearby
- Dogwood Ridge TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Licorice Fern TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Olympics & Pacific CoastRock climbing1.8 mi
- Huckleberry Hillclimb TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Upper LoopHiking6 mi
- McTaggert CreekCanoeing6.9 mi
- PUD 3 Walking PathHiking7.6 mi
- Lilliwaup CreekCanoeing9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
