Plan your national park vacation using these maps to make the most efficient use of your driving time. The superfeet guide to a weekend at olympic national park. This is the main olympic national park map showing roads. Olympic national park wilderness campsite map olympic. Olympic national park is a large park with four ecosystems so youll want to plan your itinerary based on location beach or mountains or lake or rainforest. Some of these maps cover the entire park, while others focus on specific areas such as the entrance trails and campgrounds. Though the lake and trees are beautiful, i would strongly recommend that instead of doing this hike, spend most of your time on the other side of the lakes where the beauty and trails far exceed this one. The colorful trails illustrated olympic national park trail map offers detailed coverage of the olympic mountains in washington state. This is the main olympic national park map showing roads, trails, campgrounds, rivers, peaks, and visitor services. Click the image to view a full size jpg 2 mb or download the pdf 26 mb. Personnel from both olympic national forest and olympic national park are available to answer questions. Aug 28, 2016 can you name these national parks just by looking at their maps. If you dont need any services, you can camp along the road in the national forest which surrounds the park. Funding shortfalls at olympic national park olympic national park, one of the most visited national parks in the country, currently receives only approximately 60% of the funds it needs to adequately serve visitors, maintain roads and trails, and protect internationally recognized natural resources.
Olympic national park, ecologically diverse area occupying much of the olympic peninsula in northwestern washington, u. Alltrails has 174 great hiking trails, running trails, mountain biking trails and. When you have eliminated the javascript, whatever remains must be an empty page. Channel your inner zen, be patient, and be open to unexpected adventures in this incredible national park. Its horseshoe cluster of mountains contains more than 150 glaciers and rivers radiating outward.
Olympic peninsula trails such as the hurricane ridge trails, hoh trails, and the expansive olympic discovery trail make exploring the area a true adventure. Olympic national park topo map, jefferson county wa mount. Youll find here a few maps that show the entire national park as well as one focusing on the backcountry wilderness trails. Area maps of lake crescent lodge, log cabin resort, sol duc hot springs resort, hurricane ridge, and lake quinault. Olympic national park forum, travel discussion for olympic.
The best hike to take is the threemile round trip trek to hurricane hill. Descriptions and photos of the spectacular beaches in the olympic national park, with extra resources to help you enjoy them. Nestled in oldgrowth cedars and firs, these olympic national park accommodations provide funfilled memories your family will cherish for a. Olympic national park national geographic trails illustrated. The full park map is also available as a highquality art poster print from the npmaps olympic store. The superfeet guide to hiking at olympic national park.
Best olympic national park hike, trail map adventure. The olympic penninsula has a large number of campgrounds that you can choose from. Can you name these national parks just by looking at their. Home washington olympic national park deer park traildeer park trail, trail map, obstruction point trailhead, olympic national park, washington deer park trail, trail map, obstruction point trailhead, olympic national park, washington. Finally, no hiking trip to olympic national park can be complete without exploring the northern reaches of the park. The map also shows general tide warnings of beach areas. Download the official olympic national park map pdf my. Olympic national park is displayed on the mount olympus usgs quad topo map.
Olympic national forest contains parts of clallam, grays harbor, jefferson, and mason counties. Lake crescent lodge, sol duc hot springs resort, and log cabin resort are managed by aramark, an authorized concessioner of the national park service. Official wilderness campsite map of olympic national park. Requires a free download of the avenza pdf maps app. As of now, i was thinking wed travel to port angeles from the bainbridge ferry, perhaps stopping ti sequim or a cidery along the way. You can also browse the bestselling denali maps and guidebooks on amazon. Looking for a great trail in olympic national park, washington. Shows roads, trails, visitor destinations in and around olympic national park.
Due to the vast size of olympic national park, its possible for two different climates to exist at the same time in places just miles apart. There are some short hikes and loops in both areas. Considered by many to be home to the most beautiful hiking destinations in olympic, hurricane ridge is just a mile outside the small town of port angeles. Check out our guide for things to do in olympic national park. Given that its may and we probably wont be able to do much other than get out of our cars and take a short walk at hurricane ridge, my thought was to do that in the afternoon before checking in at the olympic lodge. It is open with a staffed information desk daily in summer and weekends late december to late march. From iceencrusted crags to crisp glacial lakes to over 70 miles of salty ocean beaches and the deep quiet damp of the temperate rain forest, olympic national park is a small paradise on earth. Along a narrow thread of the park boundaries jutting up north into port angeles, wash. In summer, deer and bear meander across slopes strewn with wildflowers, while visitors mosey along narrow trails that penetrate this beautiful wilderness. The map also shows general tide warnings of areas that are not passable at. Nestled in oldgrowth cedars and firs, these olympic national park accommodations provide funfilled memories your family will cherish for a lifetime. Hike the longest stretch of coastal wilderness in the lower 48 states and witness fascinating tidal pools, scenic beaches, and amazing sea life. Olympic national park is an american national park located in the state of washington, on the olympic peninsula.
Park map this map shows the location of visitor services, campgrounds, lodging, and roads and trails in and around olympic national park. Purchase detailed topographic maps at visitor centers and ranger stations. As with many of the national park systems mountain parks, the weather is unpredictable and everchanging. Stop here to get your park pass, pick up a park map, shop the bookstore and get a lay of the land from park staff. A durable topographic map of olympic national park, shown at a scale of printed on tearproof, waterresistant paper. Hurricane ridge visitor center has exhibits, orientation movie and restrooms.
Check out our interactive map featuring lodging, activities and points of interest in and around the park. Jan 01, 2011 olympic national park encompasses four distinctly different ecosystems in its nearly one million acres. Top quality, great selection and expert advice you can trust. Olympic national park is in the parks category for jefferson county in the state of washington. Olympic national park topographic map and nearby trails. Download the official olympic national park map pdf. Rivers flow, elk and fish migrate, and seeds blow from one parcel of land to another. Anyone who is interested in visiting olympic national park can print the free topographic map and street map using the link above. Map of olympic national park national park reservations. Hurricane ridge area brochure olympic national park u. The national park service publishes tons of great free maps. Olympic national park cabins, lakeside chalets, and restaurant make this an oasis on the shores of lake crescent. Olympic national monument was established in 1909 and upgraded to the status of national park in 1938. National geographics trails illustrated map of olympic national park offers.
The map details seven areas of olympic national park including the sol duc and northwest coast, the hoh rain forest, the quinault rain forest. If youre looking for a single national parks map that shows all us. You can also browse the bestselling north cascades maps and guidebooks on amazon. Then coordinate your visit to olympic national park with help of a waterfall trail map. Wilderness map this map is similar to the park map, but also includes wilderness campsite information. Olympic national park map olympic peninsula, washington.
The best restaurants in olympic national park updated march. Here on npmaps youll find hundreds of pdf and image files of any u. You can also browse the bestselling everglades maps and guidebooks on amazon. Download the official olympic national park map pdf my olympic. The north section of olympic national park is the mostvisited as well as the location of four of the seven crown jewels of the park. If you are looking for a place to camp while visiting olympic national park, you are in luck. Olympic national park and surrounding area in may olympic. Bring a map, of course, maynes says, and extra clothes, and always bring rain gear. Ive got a few maps that focus on water trails, some on hiking trails, and of course a couple that cover the entire national park. From the mountains to the sea, explore the varied ecosystems of olympic national park while enjoying the cozy comfort and hospitality of an olympic national park lodge resort. Best activities and campgrounds olympic national park.
If youre looking for an olympic map, youve come to the right place. From late fall until melt out in late spring, the road is closed at the park boundary, about 9 miles from highway 101. Olympic national park boundary elk lake bunch lake melbourne miller pond price lake mildred lakes jefferson lake elk lake hagen lake lena lake scout lake upper lena lake black and white lakes smith lake flapjack. Pdf files and external links will open in a new window. At almost a mile high, hurricane ridge offers spectacular winter recreation and activities on the north olympic peninsula, and features winter vistas unmatched anywhere in the pacific northwest. Located north central area of olympic national park.
Things to do in olympic national park olympic national park travel forum olympic national park photos olympic national park map olympic national park travel guide all olympic national park hotels. Olympic national forest ford ford national forest s s park yahoo. Most exciting part of the hike was traveling through the railroad tunnel. Map of olympic national park hotels and attractions on a.
If you love the outdoors, olympic national park of washington state is a dream destination with three different ecosystems to explore. This map shows the park roads and entrances, along with lakes and major trails. Below the snowy peaks are subalpine forests and meadows bursting with wildflowers in summer. Taking advantage of a forced layoff in 20 he started putting the maps online to keep himself busy. Animal and plant life does not recognize political boundaries. Olympic national park in june united states lonely planet. Olympic national forest day usepoints of interest map. Dec 20, 2019 download the official olympic national park map pdf. This page has detail maps for every visitor destination in the park, as well as a couple general overview maps. The 18mile deer park road is narrow and steep with occasional turnoffs. Olympic national park 1990 national park trust purchased subdivided lots totaling 6 acres on the shore of lake quinault. Shop for olympic national park books and maps at rei free shipping on all orders. Olympic national park, washington vacation travel guide.
Connect with travelers planning a visit to olympic national park. Olympic national park national park, washington, united. Since 1995, weve built travel guides that promote great outdoor destinations read our story. Best mountain biking trails in olympic national park alltrails. Lake quinault lodge, managed by aramark, operates under special permit by u. Olympic national park is often described as an island. The olympic peninsulas landscape has changed so much in the past century that much of the park s western boundary is visible in satellite images. Noted are the most popular regions of the park including hurricane ridge, lake crescent, ozette, mora, kalaloch, lake quinault and staircase. Jun 03, 2011 explore the best hike in olympic national park on our trail map, from the editors of national geographic. In the heart of olympic national park is hurricane ridge ski and snowboard area. Olympic national park trails are diverse enough that all ages and skill levels can enjoy them.
Olympic national park visitor guide rei coop journal. National geographics trails illustrated map of olympic national park offers outdoors enthusiasts a valuable tool for exploring the park s oldgrowth forests, glaciers, untamed rivers, and rugged coastline. Protrails deer park trail, trail map, obstruction point. National park coastal beaches southwest washington romano, craig on. Maps park map this map shows the location of visitor services, campgrounds, lodging, and roads and trails in and around olympic national park. If you choose to visit a national park, please ensure that you follow cdc and state and local guidelines to prevent the spread of infectious. The parcels were part of an area being developed but were permanently preserved in their natural state as mature forest by npts acquisition and donation to the national park service. You can also browse the bestselling olympic maps and guidebooks on amazon.
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