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Sandy Beach Day Use Area
Viewing point for Sitka Sound and Mt. Edgecumbe; sand beach exposed at lower tides only.
At a Glance
| Usage: | Moderate |
|---|---|
| Closest Towns: | Sitka |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | flush toilet |
| Operated By: | Tongass NF - Sitka RD |
General Information
Directions: From downtown Sitka, drive about 3 miles north on Halibut Point Road , beach and parking area are on left just past Cascade Creek and Forest Service work center sign. No sign marker.Activities
Sand Play
From the parking lot, walk over boulders and rocks to access the small sandy beach exposed at lower tides.Viewing Scenery
Swimming
Related Information
Location
Latitude :
57.075415
Longitude :
-135.372102
Elevation :
sea level
