Patos Island
About
Patos Island is a 225-acre state park in Washington, managed by the state park agency. The nearest town is Birch Bay, about 14 miles away. Summer is the mildest and driest time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July and August highs around 69°F with lows near 54°F, and only about five wet days a month. Several other places lie within about 10 miles. The closest is Cabbage Island Campsite, about 6 miles off, which is listed as closed. Hikers can also reach North Trail, Lost Oak Trail and Turtleback South Trail, all between roughly 8 and 10 miles away.
Park size
225 acres
Location
Patos Island
Washington
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–69°F and lows of 48–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Olga 2 Se, WA weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan44° high38° low1 days with snow
- Feb46° high39° low
- Mar50° high41° low
- Apr55° high44° low
- May61° high48° low
- Jun65° high51° low
- Jul69° high54° low
- Aug69° high54° low
- Sep65° high51° low
- Oct56° high47° low
- Nov48° high42° low
- Dec44° high38° low1 days with snow
Where it is
- Patos Island · State park
- Nearest town
- Birch Bay, Washington · 14 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Cabbage Island Campsite (BCMT) [CLOSED]Camping5.9 mi
- red trailHiking7.6 mi
- North TrailHiking8.2 mi
- Lost Oak TrailHiking9.8 mi
- Turtleback South TrailHiking9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)