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Bowman Bay Campground

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Rosario Picnic AreaAttractions0.3 km · ~3 min walkDirections ↗
Bowman Hill (116 m)
Bowman Hill (116 m)Summits & peaks

Bowman Bay is a bay in the state of Washington, United States. It was formerly called Reservation Bay, having been part of a military reservation. In 1977 it was given its current name in honor of Amos Bowman, an American settler of nearby Fidalgo Island. The name of Anacortes on Fidalgo Island is derived from the name of Bowman's wife, Anna Curtis. The bay is now part of Deception Pass State Park

1.1 km · ~14 min walkDirections ↗
Rosario Beach
Rosario BeachBeaches & swimming

beach

2.8 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Rosario Head (29 m)
Rosario Head (29 m)Summits & peaks2.9 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Mount High-G (220 m)Summits & peaks5.7 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗
Little North Beach
Little North BeachBeaches & swimming5.9 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Tugboat ParkParks & play11.6 km · ~17 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Erie Park
Mount Erie ParkParks & play

Mount Erie is a mountain on Fidalgo Island in Skagit County, Washington, United States. It is on public park land owned and managed by the city of Anacortes and is located in the south of the Anacortes Community Forest Lands. Mount Erie was named in 1841 by the Wilkes Expedition for the Battle of Lake Erie. The mountain itself was first explored in the 1960s by local climbers, including Dallas Klo

12 km · ~24 min driveDirections ↗

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