• Olympic: Three Parks in One

    Olympic

    National Park Washington

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  • Changes to Visitor Services Due to Sequestration

    Due to mandatory, across the board budget cuts, some visitor services at Olympic National Park have changed. See the Plan Your Visit section for more information.

  • Hurricane Ridge Road Closure for guard-rail work

    Tueday, June 18 (6:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

  • Olympic Hot Springs Road Closed

    The Elwha Valley's Olympic Hot Springs Road is closed to public entry beyond the Altair Campground during removal of the Glines Canyon Dam. Olympic Hot Springs is not accessible from the Elwha.

  • Elwha River Closures

    Boating is prohibited on the Elwha River between Upper Lake Mills Trail and Altair Campground.

Olympic Wilderness Trail Guide

The Coast

The Coast

Explore the expansive beaches, spectacular tide pools, towering sea stacks and temperate rainforest of the wildest coastline in the "Lower 48".

 
Giant Douglas fir in Olympic rainforest valley

The Valleys

Immerse yourself in the cathedral valleys, lush rainforest and dynamic rivers of the Olympic Wilderness.
 
Climber on Mt. Olympus

The Mountains

Jason Bausher

Lift yourself up onto the craggy peaks, rugged ridges and crystaline lakes of the Olympic Mountains.
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  • Trail Conditions Trail Conditions

    Find out the latest trail conditions before you go. Read More

Did You Know?

Mt. Olympus in winter

That Mount Olympus receives over 200 inches of precipitation each year and most of that falls as snow? At 7,980 feet, Mount Olympus is the highest peak in Olympic National Park and has the third largest glacial system in the contiguous U.S.