Coupeville Wharf – West Beach loop from Monroe Landing Rd at Airport
Coupeville Wharf – West Beach loop from Monroe Landing Rd at Airport
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Coupeville Wharf – West Beach loop from Monroe Landing Rd at Airport
04:32
99.5km
1,010m
Road cycling
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Tips
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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10.7 km
Coupeville Wharf
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
12.0 km
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Nature Reserve
42.9 km
West Beach
Highlight • Beach
Tip by
63.8 km
Coupeville Blockhouse
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
69.6 km
Admiral's Lagoon
Lake
87.3 km
Toby's Tavern
Highlight • Pub
Tip by
99.5 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
78.8 km
8.62 km
5.96 km
5.69 km
324 m
113 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
94.3 km
4.48 km
789 m
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Description
If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding road cycling adventure on Whidbey Island, the Coupeville Wharf – West Beach loop from Monroe Landing Rd at Airport is a fantastic choice. This difficult route covers 61.8 miles (99.5 km) with 3319 feet (1012 metres) of elevation gain, taking approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes to complete. It's perfect for experienced cyclists looking for diverse scenery and a blend of history and natural beauty, offering comprehensive Coupeville Wharf West Beach loop Monroe Landing Rd Airport road cycling route details.
What to expect on Coupeville Wharf – West Beach loop from Monroe Landing Rd at Airport
The route offers a journey through Whidbey Island's varied landscapes, characterized by rolling hills and mostly paved surfaces. You'll experience stunning coastal views, peaceful farmlands, and lush forests. Highlights include the historic Coupeville Wharf, which extends into Penn Cove and offers picturesque bay views, and the Monroe Landing area with its distant vistas of the Olympic and Cascade Mountains. As you cycle towards West Beach, you'll enter Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, providing expansive coastal scenery. This is a challenging but highly rewarding experience, best suited for cyclists with very good fitness who appreciate a mix of historical charm and natural beauty on their cycling routes Coupeville Whidbey Island.
Planning your visit
This loop is notable for its historic significance, passing through Coupeville, one of Washington's oldest towns, and including the iconic Coupeville Wharf. The diverse landscapes, from coastal bluffs to farmlands, make for a visually engaging ride, and Monroe Landing is known for bird-watching and potential whale sightings. While specific parking details aren't provided, planning for a full day of cycling is advisable given the route's length and difficulty. Consider visiting during milder seasons to fully enjoy the best road cycling routes Whidbey Island has to offer.
Trail details
- Distance: 61.8 miles (99.5 km)
- Elevation gain: 3319 feet (1012 metres)
- Difficulty: difficult
- Estimated time: 4 hours and 32 minutes
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