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DIRECTIONS TO CAMP SEALTH

Camp Sealth is located on Puget sound at the south-west corner of Vashon Island.

From Seattle:
From I-5, take exit 163, West Seattle Bridge (163A if southbound, and 163B if northbound). Follow signs for West Seattle Ferry and Fauntleroy Way SW. (At 35th Ave. SW, the road becomes Fauntleroy.) Several lights further, Fauntleroy veers to the left. Follow it about 3 miles to the Vashon Ferry terminal.

Once you arrive on Vashon Island (at the ferry dock on the north side of the island), take the main highway through the towns of Vashon and Burton. Signs are hard to see at night - the road will veer to the right just past Burton, and will parallel the water to your left for awhile. About 3 miles beyond Burton after a fair uphill stretch, take a sharp right turn onto Wax Orchard Road. Go about 1/2 mile and turn left onto Camp Sealth Road SW. The road will wind down into the camp, and you’ll see the Rounds Hall building in front of you.

Ferry crossing from Seattle is about 20 minutes, and drive time from the ferry to Camp Sealth is about 30 minutes.

On Sunday, Dec 29, ferries depart Fauntleroy for Vashon at:

From the Kitsap County/Bremerton area:
Take the Southworth ferry to the north end of Vashon Island, and follow the directions above from the ferry dock.

Ferry crossing from Southworth is about 10 minutes except as noted, and drive time from the ferry to Camp Sealth is about 30 minutes.

On Sunday, Dec 29, ferries depart Southworth for Vashon at:

From Tacoma or further south:
Take exit 132 from northbound I-5, which is Highway 16. Follow signs to Vashon ferry. (Be sure to use the Pt. Defiance schedule below.)

From the ferry landing on the south end of the island (Pt. Defiance), take a left onto the main road and continue up the hill about 2 miles. Angle left onto Wax Orchard Road. Go about 1/2 mile and turn left onto Camp Sealth Road SW. The road will wind down into the camp, and you’ll see the Rounds Hall building in front of you.

Ferry crossing from Pt. Defiance is about 15 minutes, and drive time from the ferry to Camp Sealth is about 10 minutes.

On Sunday, Dec 29, ferries depart Pt. Defiance for Tahlequah(Vashon) at:

*For the complete ferry schedules, go to: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/schedules/current/

If you’d like to use mapping software to generate your own directions to camp, here are addresses to use: