• Olympic: Three Parks in One

    Olympic

    National Park Washington

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  • 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.

  • 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.

Orphaned Trails

Our list of trails in need of adoption is updated at least once a season. Check this area for the latest listing of orhpaned trails in Olympic National Park.

Last update on 02/28/2013.

TRAIL NAME

ADOPTED BY

TRAIL SEGMENT

MILEAGE

NORTH FORK SKOKOMISH RIVER

Staircase Rapids Nature Trail

APPLY

Trailhead - JCT Four Stream TR

0.8

Staircase Rapids Nature Trail

APPLY

JCT Four Stream TR - JCT N Fork Skokomish River TR

0.9

Shady Lane Trail

APPLY

0.7

Four Stream Trail

APPLY

JCT Staircase Rapids Nature TR - Four Stream

1.2

HURRICANE RIDGE & HEADQUARTERS

Aldwell Nature Trail

APPLY

0.5

Aldwell Trail to HQ Trail

APPLY

JCT Aldwell Nature TR - Park Maintenance Area

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Peabody Creek Trail

APPLY

JCT Aldwell Nature TR - End

2.7

ELWHA RIVER

West Elwha Trail

APPLY

2.8

Cascade Rock Trail

APPLY

JCT Elwha Forest Loop TR - End

2.1

Cascade Overlook Trail

APPLY

JCT Cascade Rock TR - Viewpoint

0.1

Cascade Rock Alternative Trail

APPLY

Trailhead N of Elwha CG - JCT Cascade Rock TR

0.2

LAKE CRESCENT - AURORA RIDGE

Spruce Railroad Trail

APPLY

4.0

Marymere Falls Nature Trail

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0.9

Mt. Storm King Trail

APPLY

JCT Marymere Falls TR - Mile 1.7

1.5

Barnes Creek Trail

APPLY

3.3

HOH RIVER

Hoh River Trail

APPLY

JCT Spruce Bottom Nature TR - Mile 0.9

1.0

Hoh River Trail

APPLY

Mile 0.9 - Olympus Guard Station

8.2

Hall of Mosses Nature Trail

APPLY

0.8

Spruce Bottom Nature Trail

APPLY

1.2

NORTH FORK QUINAULT RIVER - SKYLINE

­­Kestner Homestead Nature Trail

APPLY

Quinault River Ranger Station - Maple Glade Nature TR

1.1


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.