Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area

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7000 Whitham Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98506

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responsible for managing the state's diverse landscapes, which encompass 5.6 million acres of aquatic lands, forests, and natural areas. DNR's mission includes providing recreational opportunities, protecting the environment, and serving as the state's wildfire fighting force.

Under the leadership of Commissioner Dave Upthegrove, the DNR is committed to enhancing access to recreational activities while ensuring clean air, water, and habitat protection. The agency prioritizes professionalism, respect, integrity, and joy in its operations, focusing on equitable treatment and honoring the sovereignty of Washington's tribes.

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4.58 reviews
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Robb M.
8/5/2025

***Patented pre-review tips: The parking lot is very small, and a Discovery Pass is required. No bikes allowed on the trail, but there is a covered rack to store them. NO DOGS, EVEN ON LEASH,...

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Johnny G.
7/24/2024

Love this place. Seal breeding ground in the summer and and amazing mushroom and slug trail. There are two ways to get to the end of the trail. The paved trail is about a 1/2 mile and is a very...

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Justin H.
6/22/2020

Hey this natural area is pretty cool! Parking is right off the main road, the lot is smaller side but it was light in the morning, but filled up as it got later. There's a paved path that goes...

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Josh B.
7/9/2013

So.........Fengie O was going on and on about the Woodard Bay NRCA. So I figured I'd give it a try. I went on a somewhat warm day but there was a gentle breeze. I'm glad there was that breeze...

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Leah W.
4/4/2015

Beautiful landscape and bay views. Nice quite and easy walk for any age. A covered great place for a picnic. Very relaxing and not many people visit. It has a small parking area that has been...

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