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Not hiked yet. My stats will show up here after I hike it.
Route info
- Length
- 1 mi
- Type
- Out-and-Back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation gain
- —
- Dogs
- Not Allowed
Published figures from the park, the forest, WTA or AllTrails.
Season & conditions
For reference- Seasonal access
- No info yet
- Passes & permits
- NPS entrance fee/pass (park-wide); wilderness permit required for all overnight trips; Permit: No
- Trail status
- Patchy snow on trail (NPS, updated 6/5/26)
- Road
- Dosewallips Rd closed to vehicles (washout, since 8/25/17), +6.5 mi walk (NPS)
Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date. Check official sources before you go: NPS Olympic trail & road conditions.
Finding the trailhead
- Access
- Dosewallips Rd washout adds ~5 miles round-trip hike to trailhead
- Road
- Dosewallips Rd closed to vehicles (washout, since 8/25/17), +6.5 mi walk (NPS)
- Pass
- NPS entrance fee/pass (park-wide); wilderness permit required for all overnight trips
Getting there
Drive to Dosewallips Road Trailhead (washout gate), then hike 15.5 mi via Dosewallips Road, Bypass Trail, Dosewallips River Trail to reach this trail.
Approach from Trail Atlas research (source), medium confidence. Not field-checked. Dosewallips Rd is closed to vehicles at the washout; the route starts with the road walk. Rechecked: about 5.4 mi closed-road walk + Dosewallips River Trail + ~8.6 mi up the West Fork matches the 15.5 mi.
From public park, forest and WTA info. Roads and access change, so check before you go.
Official source
Map
Public trail line from park and forest GIS data. My GPS track replaces it after I hike it.