Neah Bay, Washington
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Top Backpacking Spots in and near Neah Bay
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Forks, Washington
Hike the Hoh River Trail to Five Mile Island
10.6 mi / 300 ft gainOlympic National Park was established to preserve “the finest example of primeval forest” and so the Hoh Valley remains much like it has for thousands of years. This is the best trail to experience the magic of Hoh Valley, the grandeur of its old growth trees, lush understory and iridescent glaci...Read more -
Forks, Washington
Climb Mount Olympus, Olympic NP
45 mi / 8000 ft gainGetting to the summit is no easy task. The approach is long, you must cross a glacier, and once you are to the summit block the easiest way up is on loose 4th class rock, however a short pitch of 5.4 rock is recommended instead. Getting there On your way to the trail-head you will need to stop a...Read more -
Forks, Washington
Backpack the Hoh River Trail to Blue Glacier
5.035.68 mi / 5948 ft gainThe well trodden and well marked trail begins in the rainforest, and is flat and follows the river for the first few miles. There are many marked camp sites along the way, as well as dispersed camping on the sand bars in the river bed. Follow the trail until the first major intersection, at the O...Read more -
Forks, Washington
Backpack the Hoh River to Tom's Creek Campground
6 miOlympic National Park plays host to some incredible things, including the Hoh Rainforest. Known for its long hanging moss and crystal clear waters, it's easy to see why this is a popular destination. Spring is the perfect time of the year to visit, the weather is mild and the park is almost empty...Read more