Of all the trails within Olympic National Park, the hikes at Lake Crescent are some of the most diverse. You’ve got epic mountain summits, trails through lush forests with waterfalls, and easy routes ...

Looking for a beautiful destination where you can hike through an alpine meadow in the morning, meander through a rainforest ...

Olympic National Park has them all ... so a little planning goes a long way toward a rewarding visit. The park’s three primary ecosystems — alpine, rainforest and coastal — provide unique experiences, ...

called the Hoh River Trail. Following a fire in May 2023 that destroyed the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center, this area of the park remains temporarily closed. Check the NPS website for more ...

Observe wildlife from a distance and at Olympic ... coastal ranger stations. You don't want to get trapped by a rising tide since it can cause hazardous hiking conditions. The National Park ...

But his real introduction to the region’s natural scenery came through experiencing Olympic National Park. When he visited ... force of nature like that.” Coastal erosion is something the ...