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| Trail Name | Length | Flat Trail Equivalence |
Trail Twitter | Wood Index |
Molvar's Index |
Area | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ LAKE PRIMITIVE | 1 | 1.6 | drive 3.7 miles on Obstruction Point Road to trialhead | 44 | 19 | Hurricane Ridge | Fishing Works |
| OLYMPIC HOT SPRINGS | 2.7 | 5.7 | a.k.a.BOULDER HOT SPRINGS TRAIL | 19 | 10 | Elwha | outdoor.com Washington Hot Springs Windsox Dennis Williams Soak.net WTA |
| HOME-SWEET-HOME | 2.7 | 4.5 | Often considered part of the North Fork Skokomish Trail. Add 12.6 miles for approach |
109 | 45 | Staircase | ONP Cool Trails |
| GRIFF CREEK | 2.8 | 6.3 | 35 switchbacks | 12 | 9 | Lake Crescent | Summit Post Hike of the Week Windsox |
| SWITCHBACK | 3 | 6.1 | Includes path between ends of Lake Angeles and Heather Park Trails | 41 | ---- | Hurricane Ridge | Windsox Kaleberg Journal Hike O The Month |
| LILLIAN RIVER | 3 | 4.4 | 4.7 miles on Elwah river Trail to trailhead | 30 | ---- | Elwha | ONP Trails Galore |
| BOULDER LAKE | 3 | 6.1 | add 3.2 miles on Olympic Hot Springs trail | 19 | ---- | Elwha | ONP Boulder Lake Scramble Windsox |
| WEST ELWHA | 3 | 5.1 | Altaire Campground to end of Herrick Road | 13 | ---- | Elwha | Windsox |
| LOVER"S LANE | 3 | 4 | Easy Trail linking Mink Lake and Deer Lake Tails | 173 | ---- | Sol Duc | WTA |
| DEER LAKE | 3.1 | 5.9 | a.k.a. Canyon Creek | 175 | 8 | Sol Duc | Windsox Trails Galore WTA |
| UPPER LENA LAKE | 3.3 | 6.7 | allow for 4.2 extra miles for travel on USFS trail | 96 | 39 | Staircase | ONP Windsox USFS Mikes Hikes Jonathan Leys photos WTA |
| SOUTH FORK HOH RIVER | 3.3 | 3.6 | add .5 miles to reach Park boundary | 162 | 55 | Hoh/Bogachiel | Windsox WTA |
| LITTLE DIVIDE | 3.5 | 5.6 | add 4.4 miles for travel on Mink Lake trail(3.5 if taking Deer Lake Trail) | 163 | 7 | Sol Duc | Windsox-HIgh Divide Kitsap Sun |
| GRAY WOLF PASS | 3.5 | 7.8 | add 9.3 miles for approach on the Dosewallips | 54 | ---- | Dosewallips | Windsox WTA ONP Gray Wolf/Cameron Loop via Gray Wolf Pass |
| BARNES CREEK | 3.5 | 7.2 | add .5 miles for travel on Marymere Falls Trail | 4 | ---- | Lake Crescent | PI WTA Windsox |
| PYRAMID MOUNTAIN | 3.5 | 7.3 | Camp david Junior Road to summit of Pyramid Peak | 3 | 1 | Lake Crescent | Trails Galore PI |
| FLAPJACK LAKES | 4 | 7.2 | add 3.5 miles for the approach starting on the North Fork Skokomish Trail | 114 | 46 | Staircase | ONP Windsox WTA Laurabelle’s Blog |
| MINK LAKE | 4.3 | 7.5 | From Sol Duc Resort to JCT of Bogachiel River and Little Divide Trails | 172 | 44 | Sol Duc | Windsox Kitsap Sun Hike of the Week WTA |
| THREE FORKS | 4.5 | 7.4 | Deek Park to Gray Wolf River Trail | 49 | ---- | Hurricane Ridge | Windsox ONP |
| ELIP CREEK | 4.6 | 8.8 | add 9.9 miles travel on North Fork Quinalt Trail | 148 | ---- | Quinault | Windsox WTA |
| BADGER VALLEY | 4.7 | 7.2 | Obstruction Pt. (Via Badger Valley) to Grand Lake | 46 | 21 | Hurricane Ridge | TrailsNW Windsox TWA(Grand Valley Loop) |
| ELWHA TO HURRICANE HILL | 5.8 | 12.1 | a.k.a. Hurricane Hill | 21 | 77 | Hurricane Ridge | Windsox |
| BIG CREEK | 5.9 | 10.3 | a.k.a Irely Lake or Three Lakes Trail | 145 | 53 | Quinault | PI(a.ka.Three Lakes Trail) ONP(a.ka.Three Lakes Trail) Windsox(a.k.a. Irely Lake Trail) |
| ROYAL BASIN | 6.2 | 9.6 | add 1 mile for travel on Upper Dungeness Trail | 63 | 27 | Hurricane Ridge | ONP Windsox USFS |
| NORTH FORK SOL DUC | 6.3 | 10.3 | The last 3 indistinct miles not mapped here. | 171 | 6 | Sol Duc | Windsox WTA |
| LACROSSE PASS | 6.5 | 11.9 | +9.1 miles on Anderson Pass Trail(16 on Duckabush) | 92 | 36 | Dosewallips | WTA |
| HOH LAKE | 6.6 | 13.8 | add 9.8 miles for travel on the Hoh River Trail | 161 | 57 | Hoh/Bogachiel | ONP Windsox Kitsap Sun |
| LITTLE RIVER | 6.8 | 12.7 | add .4 miles for travel on Hurricane Hill Trail | 37 | ---- | Hurricane Ridge | PI ONP Trails Galore |
| CAMERON CREEK | 7.3 | 12.8 | ending at junction with Grand Pass Trail add 4.5 miles for the approach on the Three Forks trail |
56 | 92 | Hurricane Ridge | Windsox ONP |
| HIGH DIVIDE | 7.8 | 13.1 | add 5.3 miles for travel on Deer Lake trail | 177 | 8 | Sol Duc | ONP Mike Mahanay WTA |
| OBSTRUCTION POINT-DEER PARK | 7.8 | 12.1 | a.k.a Elk Mountain | 47 | 20 | Hurricane Ridge | Windsox ONP SKi Traverse |
| CONSTANCE PASS | 7.8 | 15 | add 2.6 miles for travel along Main Fork Dosewallips River Trail | 86 | 34 | Dosewallips | WTA ONP Windsox |
| GRAND PASS | 8 | 14.1 | a.k.a Grand Valley or lillian Ridge Trail | 45 | 92 | Hurricane Ridge | Windsox WTA ONP |
| APPLETON PASS | 8.1 | 14.6 | add 2.9 miles for travel along the Olympic Hot Springs Trail | 18 | 59 | Sol Duc | ONP Windsox |
| WOLF CREEK | 8.1 | 14 | Hurricane Hill Picnic area to Whiskey Bend on Elwha River | 23 | ---- | Hurricane Ridge | Kitsap Sun Windsox |
| SOL DUC RIVER | 8.5 | 12.9 | Joins High Divide Trail | 174 | ---- | Sol Duc | ONP PI Windsox |
| WEST FORK DOSEWALLIPS RIVER | 9.1 | 15.6 | a.k.a Anderson Pass Trail | 84 | 33 | Dosewallips | ONP Windsox Kitsap Sun BibRat |
| HAPPY LAKE RIDGE | 9.9 | 19.2 | trailhead on Olympic Hot Springs Road to (via Happy Lake Ridge) Boulder Lake Trail | 15 | 10 | Elwha | Trails Galore Windsox WTA |
| LONG RIDGE | 10.5 | 18.9 | (aka Dodger Point) add 1.9 miles for the approach on the Elwha River Trail | 27 | 71 | Elwha | Windsox Dodger Point Lookout ONP WTA |
| HAYDEN PASS | 10.7 | 20.3 | allow for 17. extra miles on Elwha River Trail to trailhead Trail ends at Dose Meadows |
32 | 15 | Elwha | Cool Trails ONP |
| DUCKABUSH RIVER | 11 | 16.2 | allow for extra 6.7 miles on USFS trail to park boundary | 91 | 38 | Staircase | ONP WTA PI Windsox |
| MAIN FORK DOSEWALLIPS RIVER | 11.3 | 18 | Dose Forks to Hayden Pass; add 1.4 miles for travel from road end | 80 | 32 | Dosewallips | pictures Windsox WTA ONP |
| GRAY WOLF RIVER | 11.5 | 20.3 | Ends at Gray Wolf Pass add 4.6 miles for the approach on the Three Forks trail |
54 | 24 | Hurricane Ridge | Three Days on the Gray Wolf River Windsox USFS WTA ONP |
| O"NEIL PASS | 12 | 21.9 | add 16.4 via East Fork Quinault River;13.7 West Fork Doseallips;21.1Duckabush | 143 | 51 | Quinault | Windsox WTA On Hiking Alone in the Olympics |
| KLAHHANE RIDGE LOOP | 12.5 | 22.5 | Lake Angeles + Heather Park Trails | 39 | 17 | Hurricane Ridge | Kitsap Sun:Switchback ONP:lake Angeles Windsox:Lake Angeles Windsox:Heather Park ONP:Heather Park |
| NORTH FORK SKOKOMISH RIVER | 12.6 | 20.8 | Trailhead to First Divide | 109 | 45 | Staircase | ONP Windsox Wildernet |
| QUEETS RIVER | 16.2 | 17.9 | includes a ford of the Queets (best/only done in late summer or fall) | 152 | 54 | Queets | Windsox ONP WTA PI Wapedia Queets Area Game & Fish Hike of the Week |
| NORTH FORK QUINAULT RIVER | 16.4 | 27.4 | Ends at Lake Margaret | 144 | 52 | Quinault | ONP Windsox WTA |
| AURORA RIDGE | 16.9 | 28.7 | Includes primitive eastern segments | 9 | 5 | Lake Crescent | Windsox ONP WTA |
| HOH RIVER | 17.5 | 24.1 | Ends in Glacier Meadows | 158 | 56 | Hoh/Bogachiel | trailsgalore ONP WTA Windsox |
| EAST FORK QUINAULT RIVER | 18.9 | 28.4 | a.k.a Enchanted Vally Trail | 140 | 50 | Quinault | ONP Windsox PI wta Cool Trails |
| SKYLINE | 21.2 | 43.2 | very primitive in parts; add 5.9 miles for travel on the Big Creek Trail | 149 | 53 | Quinault | trailsnw.com PI PI TrailsNW Windsox |
| BOGACHIEL RIVER | 22.3 | 31.3 | add 1.6 miles for travel on USFS trail to the Park boundary | 163 | 58 | Hoh/Bogachiel | Windsox ONP Wikipedia WTA |
| ELWHA RIVER | 27.7 | 37.8 | Weiskey Bend to Lake Margaret | 10 | 12 | Elwha | ONP Windsox Elwah Trails Overview backpacker Pacific Northwest Backpackers |