Richwine Gravel Bar

Welcome to Richwine Gravel Bar

Tucked away on the shores of Puget Sound, Richwine Gravel Bar beach is a serene and secluded gem, where the soft crunch of gravel beneath your feet meets the soothing rhythms of the ocean's gentle lapping. This hidden haven offers a tranquil escape from the crowds, with its basic facilities serving as a humble reminder of the beach's unspoiled charm. As the tide recedes, the exposed gravel bar reveals a unique landscape of smooth stones and shells, a natural wonder waiting to be explored.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Richwine Gravel Bar offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Waterfront bars & restaurants
• Scenic coastal viewpoints
• Coastal hiking & walking trails
• Washington state parks & nature reserves