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Kettles Recreation Area in Coupeville | Map and Routes

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Discover the natural beauty of Kettles Recreation Area in Coupeville, United States. With 91.5 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a peaceful ...

Discover the natural beauty of Kettles Recreation Area in Coupeville, United States. With 91.5 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking a peaceful escape. The park offers a variety of well-maintained trails, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes, making it suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or an invigorating hike, Kettles Recreation Area has the perfect activity for you. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature as you explore the diverse routes available in Kettles Recreation Area. With a total of 11 routes to choose from, including the scenic 'Whippersnapper' and 'Confusion' trails, you'll have ample opportunities to experience the park's natural wonders. Whether you're in the mood for a short, leisurely stroll or a longer, more challenging hike, Kettles Recreation Area caters to all preferences. The well-marked routes ensure that walkers and hikers can navigate the park with ease, allowing for a seamless and enjoyable outdoor experience. For more information about the park's routes and additional walking/hiking activities, download Pacer Pedometer. Stay informed about the latest park updates, route information, and more to make the most of your outdoor adventures. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Kettles Recreation Area invites you to embrace the tranquility of nature and embark on unforgettable journeys through its captivating landscapes.

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Walking and Hiking in Kettles Recreation Area

Located in Coupeville, United States, the Kettles Recreation Area offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers alike. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking an immersive outdoor activity. Whether you are an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, the ...

Located in Coupeville, United States, the Kettles Recreation Area offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers alike. With its diverse terrain and stunning natural beauty, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking an immersive outdoor activity. Whether you are an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, the park's well-maintained trails cater to various skill levels, making it suitable for individuals and families looking to engage in a rejuvenating walking or hiking experience. From the lush greenery of spring to the vibrant hues of fall, Kettles Recreation Area in Coupeville provides an ever-changing backdrop for walking and hiking enthusiasts. The park's scenic vistas and tranquil atmosphere create the perfect setting for a memorable outdoor adventure, ensuring that visitors can indulge in the joy of walking and hiking throughout the year.

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Other Info about Kettles Recreation Area

Hours5AM-10:30PM
Websitehttps://www.islandcountywa.gov/764/Popular-Parks

Best Walking Routes in Kettles Recreation Area

#1 - H.O.T. USAF
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

H.O.T. USAF is a 0.2 mile (421-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - H.O.T. Army
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

H.O.T. Army is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 55.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Madrona Hill
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

Madrona Hill is a 0.2 mile (500-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Kettles Recreation Area

5/5
30 ratings
ChuckApr 16, 2025
5

It’s fun for all ages and abilities.

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Kettles Recreation Area Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Chuck
23
turbobeagle11
5
PacerPal
1
4Carmen
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Fort Ebey State Park
Grasser's Lagoon Park
Ebey's Landing State Park
Libbey Beach County Park
Coupeville Town Park
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Lion's Club Park
Rhododendron Park
Fort Casey State Park

FAQs About Kettles Recreation Area

Where is the best place to walk in Kettles Recreation Area?

The best place to walk in Kettles Recreation Area is the Powerline Trail, which is rated 4 and offers a scenic 0.3-mile walk. This route is highly recommended by the Pacer community for its picturesque views and pleasant walking experience.

How many routes are in Kettles Recreation Area?

Kettles Recreation Area offers a total of 11 routes for walkers and hikers to explore and enjoy.

Which is the longest route in Kettles Recreation Area?

The Whippersnapper route is the longest in Kettles Recreation Area, spanning 0.6 miles. This trail provides an extended hiking experience and is well-regarded by the Pacer community for its challenging yet rewarding terrain.

What is the best season to walk in Kettles Recreation Area?

The best season to walk in Kettles Recreation Area is typically during the spring and summer months when the weather is mild and the vegetation is lush.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Kettles Recreation Area?

Visitors to Kettles Recreation Area should prepare for mild and wet conditions, especially during the fall and winter months. It's important to have appropriate rain gear and footwear.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Kettles Recreation Area?

In Kettles Recreation Area, hikers and walkers may encounter a variety of wildlife including deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a wide range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of their habitats and observe from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Kettles Recreation Area

Fort Ebey State Park
Grasser's Lagoon Park
Ebey's Landing State Park
Libbey Beach County Park
Coupeville Town Park
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Lion's Club Park
Rhododendron Park
Fort Casey State Park

Latest Check-ins at Kettles Recreation Area

turbobeagle11Oct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025Walking
turbobeagle11Sep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025Walking
ChuckSep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025Cycling
ChuckAug 18, 2025
Aug 18, 2025Cycling
ChuckJul 28, 2025
Jul 28, 2025Cycling
turbobeagle11Jun 20, 2025
Jun 20, 2025Walking
ChuckJun 16, 2025
Jun 16, 2025Cycling
ChuckJun 9, 2025
Jun 9, 2025Cycling
ChuckJun 4, 2025
Jun 4, 2025Cycling
turbobeagle11May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Kettles Recreation Area

RankingCheck-ins
Chuck
23
turbobeagle11
5
PacerPal
1
4Carmen
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Kettles Recreation Area
#1- H.O.T. USAF
1
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

H.O.T. USAF is a 0.2 mile (421-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- H.O.T. Army
1
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

H.O.T. Army is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 55.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Madrona Hill
1
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

Madrona Hill is a 0.2 mile (500-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Whippersnapper
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 11m

Whippersnapper is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 19.7 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Confusion
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Confusion is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Powerline Trail
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Powerline Trail is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- Roy Evans
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m

Roy Evans is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 26.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- H.O.T. Navy
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

H.O.T. Navy is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- Cedar
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m

Cedar is a 0.2 mile (358-step) route located near Oak Harbor, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- Alder Grove
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m

Alder Grove is a 0.2 mile (442-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 42.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#11- Humpty Dump
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Humpty Dump is a 0.3 mile (1,000-step) route located near Coupeville, Washington. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Kettles Recreation Area

ChuckApr 16, 2025
5

It’s fun for all ages and abilities.

5/5
30 ratings
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