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Blind Island
5 mi northeast of Friday Harbor, WA · Verizon 4G
About Blind Island
You made it to a designated site along the [Cascadia Marine Trail](http://www.wwta.org/home/water-trails/cascadia-marine-trail/), our Nation's longest recreation water trail! Blind Island is a small, three-acre marine camping park located on the north side of [Shaw Island](http://www.sanjuanco.com/523/Shaw-Island). All of the campsites are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and are for the exclusive use of boaters arriving by human or wind-powered watercraft. Recreational activities include camping, picnicking, non-motorized boating, and wildlife watching. The BLM cooperatively manages the area with [Washington State Parks](http://parks.state.wa.us/477/Blind-Island). - Blind Island is open YEAR ROUND with very primitive camping; there is no fresh water available on site. - Access can be challenging due to the rocky and shallow landing. - On October 7, 2014, San Juan County…
- Fees: Washington State Park fees apply.
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 5 mi northeast of Friday Harbor, WA · 48.58495, -122.93709
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victim Island | Hiking | 2.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 4.9 mi
Water fill-up: 15.8 mi
Propane: 18.2 mi