Olympic National Park - Getting Around (U.S. National Park Service)

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	Olympic National Park Getting Around

map of Olympic Peninsula

U.S. Highway 101, highlighted in red, provides access to all park destinations.

All park destinations can be reached by traveling U.S. Highway 101, which circumnavigates the Olympic Peninsula.

Consult the table below for mileages between different park areas.

	Elwha	Fairholme	Heart O'the Hills	Hoh Rain Forest	Hurricane Ridge	Kalaloch	Lake Crescent (Barnes Point)	Mora	Port Angeles	Seattle (via ferry)	Sol Duc	Staircase	Quinault
Elwha	-	23	18	79	30	81	16	60	11	85	39	111	123
Fairholme	23	-	31	57	43	59	7	36	26	100	16	126	102
Heart O' the Hills	18	31	-	96	12	100	26	75	5	77	45	105	133
Hoh Rain Forest	79	57	96	-	108	40	65	47	91	156	72	191	75
Hurricane Ridge	30	43	12	108	-	112	38	87	17	89	57	117	146
Kalaloch	112	59	100	40	112	-	67	49	95	160	72	195	33
Lake Crescent (Barnes Point)	16	7	26	65	38	67	-	44	21	93	16	121	108
Mora	60	36	75	47	87	49	44	-	70	137	49	170	84
Port Angeles	11	26	5	91	17	95	21	70	-	72	40	100	128
Seattle (via ferry)	85	100	77	156	89	160	93	137	72	-	114	110	362
Sol Duc	39	16	45	72	57	72	16	49	40	114	-	140	132
Staircase	111	126	105	191	117	195	121	170	100	110	140	-	126
Quinault	123	102	133	75	146	33	108	84	128	362	132	126	-

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Last Updated: December 28, 2010 at 13:55 MST