Toleak Point frames two white sand beaches on the La Push - Mora coast of Olympic National Park. Visitors will enjoy miles of pristine beach with an excellent chance to view eagles, seals, sea otters and tide pools. Anticipate challenging headland climbs and extreme tides on this long and feature-filled trek up the Olympic Coast.

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Toleak Point stands between two long, white sand crescents on the Olympic Coast

Sea stars in tide pools on Third Beach, which are only accessible at the lowest tides

Bald eagles are ubiquitous on the Olympic Coast

Beach travel widens south of Scott Creek, but portions become impassable at low tide

View over Third Beach from the headland trail

A challenging headland trail climbs over Taylor Point

Deer are frequently seen on the coast, which venture down to lick salt

Sea stacks and islands in Strawberry Bay

Harbor seals on the Washington coast give birth June - September

Depending on tides, 2-3 rope-aided climbs are required to reach Toleak Point

After a strenuous headland climb over Taylor Point, another awaits just down the beach

View of Strawberry Bay from Scott's Bluff headland trail

At high tide this beach is virtually submerged, and hikers must simply wait it out

Sea anemone stun prey with a rudimentary toxin

Adult harbor seals eat 5 - 6% of their body weight per day, which is about 10-18 lbs

Third Beach