GREG JOHNSTON WASHINGTON'S PACIFIC COAST

GREG JOHNSTON

WASHINGTON'S PACIFIC COAST

A GUIDE TO HIKING, CAMPING, FISHING & OTHER ADVENTURES

A wild ocean snuggled up to a wild land in the furthest corner of our Lower 48 states the Washington coast is a unique adventure destination and this new guidebook covers all 157 miles of it. Whether you're out for a single day of salt air and sand castles, or a week long backpack with surf lulling you to sleep at night, you'll discover your best options with Washington's Pacific Coast. 

Author Greg Johnston has had a long and intimate relationship with this coast, and his voice is distinctive, passionate, often opinionated, and clearly knowledgeable. His authoritative guide provides detailed, fun, and family-friendly activities, as well as expansive information, history, and geology. In addition to numerous hiking options including some never-before-published trails Greg covers every state park along the coast, other public parks, campgrounds, fishing and clamming spots, paddling options, and the best beachcombing destinations.

Greg Johnston is a Seattle-area native, lifelong outdoors nut, and journalist who has worked as a reporter for the Associated Press, the Daily World, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and AOL's Patch Media Corp. Greg has covered dozens of stories on the coast, from Native American fishing rights issues and pollution in coastal rivers, to activities such as hiking, backpacking, beachcombing, sea kayaking, fishing, and clam digging. He lives in Kirkland, Washington. 

Washington's Pacific Coast is published by Mountaineers Books