Top Adventures in Neah Bay
Explore Cape Flattery and Hobuck Beach
Cape Flattery, the most northwesterly point of the lower contiguous 48 states is accessed via an easy trail which includes many board walks and sets of stairs. Maintained by the Makah Tribe of Indains, the trail provides spectacular views of the ...
Hike to Cape Flattery
Did you know that Cape Flattery is the northwesternmost point in the continental United States? This is the place where the Straight of Juan de Fuca collides with the Pacific, creating strong currents and loud crashing waves.This short and access...
1.5 miles
200 ft gain
Hike to Shi Shi Beach - Point of the Arches
Shi Shi offers an incredible reward for those who feel like venturing out a bit further and reaching a less accessible beach on the Olympic Coast, just be sure to time your hike with the low tide! The trail starts off near the fish hatchery on the...
8 miles
200 ft gain
Backpack and Camp at Shi Shi Beach
Introduction:My friends and I decided to head out to the Pacific Northwest (PNW) from Philadelphia to do some backpacking and beach camping. We choose Shi Shi Beach for it's terrific beach camping and extraordinary photography potential. Here is...
4 miles
200 ft gain
Explore Botanical Beach
This is a gorgeous beach with so much going on. It's a quick walk from the parking lot (about .8 miles), or you can do the entire Botanical Beach Loop which is 3.5km. Go at low tide for amazing tidal pools and exploring caves if the tide is at i...
1 miles
Backpack Washington's Ozette Triangle
Start at the north end of Ozette Lake and proceed right, following signs to the mostly flat trail leading to Cape Alava. Be sure not to head left towards Sand Point, that is the trail you will use for your return trip. Once you’ve reached the coas...
9 miles
300 ft gain
Hike to Cape Alava
Drive along Highway 101 to the most upper-western part of Washington's coast to find secluded beachesPlan Ahead || Research the location of your trip and check if the timing is feasible. Ozette Lake has an overnight camping quota. Apply in advance...
Hiking the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
This is no walk on the beach. There are many ascents and descents that range from not so steep to hold on for your life as the mud cliff crumbles steep. You might think 200m of elevation gain isn't much, but it is a constant ascend and descend tra...
29.2 miles
Hike the Botanical Beach and Botany Bay Loop
The loop trail is a short 3.5km trail that is well maintained and open year round. There's negligible elevation gain and aside from the odd slippery section the trail is easily accessible for all ages and skill levels.
It is definitely busy in the...
2.2 miles
Backpacking the West Coast Trail
The trail requires a permit from May 1 - September 16. All other dates have restrictions. Check Parks Canada website for more details.You can start from the north or south end of the trail. There are buses provided by the Pacific Rim National Park...
Backpack the West Coast Trail, Pacific Rim NP
In the summer of 2016, myself and three others decided to hike the West Coast Trail (WCT) on a bit of a whim! We naively, and courageously, choose the WCT as our first major backpacking hiking trip - we thought it would be best to throw ourselves ...
46.6 miles
360.9 ft gain
Camp and Surf at Sombrio Beach
Heading west from Victoria, take the TransCanada Highway to Hwy 14. Continue past Sooke towards Port Renfrew. Look for the sign that reads Sombrio Beach Trailhead (approximately 45 minutes past Sooke) and take the left. Note that this dirt road ca...
1 miles
Nearby camping, hotels, and more
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Port Angeles, Washington
Log Cabin Resort
The resort is also home to a great restaurant, should you get hungry, a general store (beer, wine, sandwiches, ice cream, candy, seasonal clothing items)., and boat rentals (paddle boats, stand up ...From $148/night
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Port Angeles, Washington
Lake Crescent Lodge
Unwind and explore nature as you step back in time.Comfortable and spacious guest rooms are nestled among the giant fir and hemlock trees directly on the beautiful Lake Crescent shores. In the even...From $181/night
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Port Angeles, Washington
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort
Camping and RV sites underneath the stunning Olympic Peninsula Sky.While you’re here, be sure to hike through dense, old-growth rainforest to Sol Duc Falls or explore the famous Lover’s Lane Loop T...From $25/night
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Port Angeles, Washington
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort Campground
Overview Located along the Sol Duc River, Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort Campground is on the "edge of the backcountry in the heart of the Olympic National Park" with hot spring pools and access to man...
