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Category: Parks & Trails

Source-checked park access, trail-planning questions and seasonal updates for Kitsap outings.

A walker comparing a map with a wooded trail

Sep 28, 2026

Hansville Greenway: Check the Highlands Closure Before Choosing a Walk

Use the county notice and trail map to choose an open Hansville Greenway walk, without guessing when the Highlands closure ends.

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Illustration of walkers studying a map beside a creek and boardwalk.

Sep 24, 2026

A First Clear Creek Trail Walk: Pick Your Starting Point on the Map

Use the official Clear Creek Trail map to choose a starting point and plan a first walk without guessing access or trail conditions.

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Sep 19, 2026

Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park: Choose a Trailhead Before You Drive

Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park has several access points—and its official trail map has limits. Choose your trailhead, then check current notices before leaving.

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Sep 16, 2026

A First Walk at Illahee Preserve: Start with the Trailhead and Map

Plan a first walk at Illahee Preserve with the Almira Drive trailhead, the County map, a manageable route, and a fresh check of posted conditions.

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Editorial illustration of an autumn forest path, a closed side gate, a map and a backpack.

Sep 8, 2026

Kitsap Park Access This Fall: Closures, Fire Rules and Winter Facilities

Check Kitsap park closures, Harper access changes, current fire restrictions and seasonal facilities before planning a fall walk or family outing.

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Conceptual illustration of an unbranded mountain bike beside a forest trailhead map board.

Sep 8, 2026

Port Gamble North Gateway: Parking, Trail Maps and Ride-Park Checks

Find the confirmed North Gateway trailhead details at Port Gamble and learn what to check about ride-park rehabilitation, maps and individual trails.

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