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Battle Point Park Adventures

Battle Point Park is a popular regional park on Bainbridge Island, Washington, offering a variety of outdoor activities including trails, sports facilities, and waterfront access.

50
Acres Protected
3.5
Miles of Trails
75,000
Annual Visitors
1993
Year Established

About Battle Point Park

 

Battle Point Park is a multi-use regional park located on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Covering approximately 50 acres, this public park combines natural forestland with developed recreational amenities to serve the local community and visitors alike. The park features a network of multi-use trails through mixed conifer and deciduous woodlands, providing opportunities for hiking, running, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing. The park's location near the western shore of Bainbridge Island offers scenic views of Puget Sound and provides access to waterfront areas, including a dock for launching non-motorized watercraft. History buffs may appreciate that the parkland was once part of the original Battle Point Elementary School grounds, linking it to the community’s development. Visitors can enjoy sports fields, picnic areas, playgrounds, and open lawns suitable for various activities. The mix of second-growth forest and open spaces supports typical Pacific Northwest flora and fauna, including Douglas fir, Western red cedar, and abundant bird species. The park attracts families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers seeking a convenient and diverse recreational setting on Bainbridge Island, with year-round accessibility. Its blend of natural and built environments creates a welcoming space for exercise, relaxation, and social gatherings.

Highlights

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Multi-use trails weaving through mixed forest and open fields

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Waterfront access with dock for launching kayaks and paddleboards

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Sports fields including soccer and baseball facilities

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Picnic areas and children's playground providing family-friendly amenities

Notable Natural Features

Multi-use Trail Network

Approximately 3.5 miles of gravel and dirt trails providing access through wooded areas and open fields.

Waterfront Dock

A small dock on Puget Sound for launching kayaks and paddleboards, popular in summer months.

Sports Fields

Well-maintained fields for soccer and baseball supporting local leagues and casual play.