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Two trails from Ozette Lake to the ocean, plus the connecting stretch of Olympic National Park wilderness beach, make a memorable loop hike for one day or several, for winter as well as summer.
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Ozette,
WA
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- 9.5 miles
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Wander the wild, rugged outer coast on this 8.8-mile loop trail leading through coastal forests to miles of rocky tidepools, sea stacks, and arches. With its minimal elevation gain, the loop makes for
... Related information:... From the guidebook Hiking Washington
Sekiu,
WA
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Hiking
- 8.8 miles
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Hike to the northwesternmost point in the continental United States. Here, where the Strait of Juan de Fuca meets the Pacific, Cape Flattery protrudes into a sea of tumultuous waters. A land of dramat
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Classet,
WA
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Hiking
- 1.5 miles
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Hike to a real hole in the wall of a place: a genuine natural sea arch carved by surf and wind in an out-of-the-way section of the wild Olympic Coast. And while the Hole-in-the-Wall is an outstandingl
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La Push,
WA
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Hiking
- 4 miles
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The wide sandy beaches of Kalaloch are the perfect introduction to the wild Olympic Coast. Although the highway is never far, towering bluffs and hidden coves give this area a remote feeling. Perfect
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Kalaloch,
WA
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Hiking
- 4 miles
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A series of day trips of varying lengths along coastal routes in the Kalaloch area. These beaches stretch along the southern coast of the Olympic Peninsula, surrounding the resort village of Kalaloch
... Related information:... From the guidebook Hiking Olympic National Park
Queets,
WA
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Hiking
- 0.5 mile
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A long day hike or short back pack, 9.3-miles round trip. This trail offers a day hike or short-range backpack along a part of the coast that is inaccessible by car. Upon reaching Cape Alava, visitors
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Sappho,
WA
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Hiking
- 9.3 miles
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With sea stacks, sea otters, sea lions, and ocean scenery for as far as you can see, the 9.4-mile Ozette Triangle is one of the finest hikes on the Olympic Coast. Easily accessible and a loop hike, th
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Ozette,
WA
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Hiking
- 9.4 miles
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A 13.4-mile backpack from Ozette Lake to the north end of Shi Shi Beach. This route covers a wild and beautiful stretch of coastline north of Ozette Lake. There are some steep climbs aided by fixed ro
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Sappho,
WA
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Hiking
- 26.8 miles
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Pushed into a corner and forced to choose, Ira votes for this as the single most scenic stretch of the Washington ocean coast—needle-like sea stacks, caves, arches, tidal pools, and a long sandy beach
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Neah Bay,
WA
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Hiking
- 7 miles
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A 2.4-mile day hike from the Second Beach trailhead to the base of Teahwhit Head. This route follows the Second Beach trail down to a sandy stretch of coastline, offering a short day hike or a short o
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Forks,
WA
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Hiking
- 4.8 miles
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A quiet trail from a popular campground along a rainforest river lined with giant spruce. Hike this trail early in the morning or late in the evening for wildlifeand bird-watching. The Quillayute Rive
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Mora,
WA
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Hiking
- 1.8 miles
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Olympic National Park first became famous for rainforests and glaciers set within a magnificently large area of mountain wilderness. Now, though, it is known far and wide for still another glory—the l
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Forks,
WA
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Hiking
- 3 miles
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Consider Ruby Beach to be Olympic wilderness coast lite. You’ll get the same great wilderness taste as Cape Alava, Shi Shi Beach, and Third Beach, but for a lot less calories. The hike to Ruby Beach i
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Just south of the village of La Push are three Olympic Coast charms: First, Second, and Third Beaches. Each one is sandy and broad and hemmed in by dramatic bluffs and headlands. And while they’re in
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La Push,
WA
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Hiking
- 4 miles
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Revered through the ages, Shi Shi Beach has its share of disciples, from First Peoples to first-time visitors, naturalists, bird-watchers, hard-core hikers, beach bums, conservationists, politicians,
... Related information:... From the guidebook Day Hiking: Olympic Peninsula
Waatch,
WA
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Hiking
- 8 miles
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A 20.1-mile backpack from Rialto Beach to the Ozette Ranger Station. This wild and beautiful stretch of coastline stretches from Rialto Beach in the south to Sand Point in the north. It is commonly ap
... Related information:... From the guidebook Hiking Olympic National Park
Forks,
WA
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Hiking
- 40.2 miles
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A 17-mile backpack from the Third Beach trailhead to the Oil City Road. This extended beach hike runs from the La Push Road to the old Oil City site on the north bank of the Hoh River. The coastline i
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Forks,
WA
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Hiking
- 34 miles
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An easy hike to one of the Olympic Coast’s famed wilderness beaches. Walk the wide sandy beach to the foot of a waterfall tumbling from a towering bluff right into the crashing surf. Feeling more ener
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Mora,
WA
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Hiking
- 3.6 miles
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Wild forest and wild ocean, woods animals and sea birds, tidal pools and a series of wave-carved stacks called the Graveyard of the Giants, the constant thunder of surf, and always the vast Pacific, w
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La Push,
WA
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Hiking
- 17 miles
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