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![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/01~Hiking from Rialto Beach to Lake Ozette in Washington with Dave. Behind Dave is the famous hole in the wall at Rialto beach.jpg) Hiking from Rialto Beach to Lake Ozette in Washington with Dave. Behind Dave is the famous hole in the wall at Rialto beach |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/02~Feeling strong only 30 minutes into the hike.jpg) Feeling strong only 30 minutes into the hike |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/04~Dave takes a break drinking some of the only fresh water on the trip.jpg) Dave takes a break drinking some of the only fresh water on the trip |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/06~Pat basking in the light of the sunset.jpg) Pat basking in the light of the sunset |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/08~Beautiful sun-set as we setup camp.jpg) Beautiful sun-set as we setup camp |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/10~I forgot the tent poles but we figured out how to string up the tent somehow.jpg) I forgot the tent poles but we figured out how to string up the tent somehow |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/12~We camped behind these logs to protect us from the log filled killer high tide.jpg) We camped behind these logs to protect us from the log filled killer high tide |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/14~Dave checking the map trying to figure out where we are and how far we have to go.jpg) Dave checking the map trying to figure out where we are and how far we have to go |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/16~Second day packed up and ready to go with the last of our water.jpg) Second day packed up and ready to go with the last of our water |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/18~We had to walk across slippery rocks many times. We always hiked at low tide.jpg) We had to walk across slippery rocks many times. We always hiked at low tide |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/20~Huge trees lined the beach.jpg) Huge trees lined the beach |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/22~A tree about to join the other logs on the beach.jpg) A tree about to join the other logs on the beach |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/24~We had to climb over a hill. We camped out while the tide came in and out.jpg) We had to climb over a hill. We camped out while the tide came in and out |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/25~A group of hikers braving the incoming high tide.jpg) A group of hikers braving the incoming high tide |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/26~A view of the beach from high up.jpg) A view of the beach from high up |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/28~Relaxing until the tide goes out.jpg) Relaxing until the tide goes out |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/30~Dave self portrait.jpg) Dave self portrait |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/32~These trees were like some kind of amazing artwork.jpg) These trees were like some kind of amazing artwork |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/34~Tide coming in forcing us to hike over larger rocks.jpg) Tide coming in forcing us to hike over larger rocks |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/36~Sometimes we were forced to hike over the logs.jpg) Sometimes we were forced to hike over the logs |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/38~Dave ventured into the woods to find fresh water.jpg) Dave ventured into the woods to find fresh water |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/40~This rope made it much easier to hike down this hill.jpg) This rope made it much easier to hike down this hill |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/42~The beach ahead. The silt from the water clogged my water filter so we were unable to filter our water.jpg) The beach ahead. The silt from the water clogged my water filter so we were unable to filter our water |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/44~The tide forcing us to climb over large rocks.jpg) The tide forcing us to climb over large rocks |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/46~We got to see some interesting marine life in the water pools.jpg) We got to see some interesting marine life in the water pools |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/48~One of the rare sand beaches. It was a pleasure to walk on something smooth and soft.jpg) One of the rare sand beaches. It was a pleasure to walk on something smooth and soft |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/50~These giant trees were amazing.jpg) These giant trees were amazing |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/52~The patterns formed by the tide worn wood were like artwork to me.jpg) The patterns formed by the tide worn wood were like artwork to me |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/54~We were forced to boil our water since we could no longer filter it.jpg) We were forced to boil our water since we could no longer filter it |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/56~Dave cooking his famous oatmeal for breakfast.jpg) Dave cooking his famous oatmeal for breakfast |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/58~The final and third day we were pretty tired and sore. We took a lot of breaks.jpg) The final and third day we were pretty tired and sore. We took a lot of breaks |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/60~The rain would start and stop the whole trip. We came prepared though.jpg) The rain would start and stop the whole trip. We came prepared though |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/62~Yet another hole in the wall.jpg) Yet another hole in the wall |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/64~More slimy rock with lots of sea life.jpg) More slimy rock with lots of sea life |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/66~Lots of logs block our path ahead.jpg) Lots of logs block our path ahead |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/68~The beach was just large rocks which made it really hard to walk.jpg) The beach was just large rocks which made it really hard to walk |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/70~Time for a nice long break.jpg) Time for a nice long break |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/72~Some kind of hawk.JPG) Some kind of hawk |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/74~Lunch time. Dave was the cook.jpg) Lunch time. Dave was the cook |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/75~The beautiful beach ahead. we wondered how were going to get over those rocks.jpg) The beautiful beach ahead. we wondered how were going to get over those rocks |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/76~That is one HUGE tree.jpg) That is one HUGE tree |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/78~climbing on moss rocks.jpg) climbing on moss rocks |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/80~This part was very physically demanding.jpg) This part was very physically demanding |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/82~Feet getting wet.jpg) Feet getting wet |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/83~Time to climb thru this hole.jpg) Time to climb thru this hole |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/84~Birds lived in those holes.jpg) Birds lived in those holes |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/85~This section was super rocky.jpg) This section was super rocky |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/86~The easy way around was to walk thru the water.jpg) The easy way around was to walk thru the water |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/87~Forget about waiting for low tide. We were close to the end and pushing hard.jpg) Forget about waiting for low tide. We were close to the end and pushing hard |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/88~This part involved a lot of rock climbing.jpg) This part involved a lot of rock climbing |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/89~Its not good to have wet feet on long hikes. You get blisters.jpg) Its not good to have wet feet on long hikes. You get blisters |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/90~Some major erosion.jpg) Some major erosion |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/91~More rocks. Ouch.jpg) More rocks. Ouch |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/92~Im quite exhausted at this point and loving the flat sand to walk on.jpg) Im quite exhausted at this point and loving the flat sand to walk on |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/93~There were some small streams to cross.jpg) There were some small streams to cross |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/94~That hill in the distance is the end.jpg) That hill in the distance is the end |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/95~Time to venture into the woods.JPG) Time to venture into the woods |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/96~The hike thru the rain forest was beautiful.jpg) The hike thru the rain forest was beautiful |
![](/images/places/washington/hikes/rialto/98~Sites like this were so surreal.jpg) Sites like this were so surreal |
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