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Constance Pass Trail

Olympic National ParkDosewallipsGoal trailNot yet hiked

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Route info

Length
7.2 mi
Type
Out-and-Back
Difficulty
Hard
Route gain
4,939 ft
Dogs
Not Allowed

Published figures from the park, the forest, WTA or AllTrails. "Route gain" is for a popular WTA hike that uses this trail, so it may cover more or less than the trail itself.

Season & conditions

For reference
Seasonal access
No info yet
Passes & permits
NPS entrance fee/pass (park-wide); wilderness permit required for all overnight trips; WTA lists: America the Beautiful Pass or Northwest Forest Pass; Permit: Yes
Trail status
No recent report No water source until about 0.5 mi. below Sunnybrook meadows. Above the meadows, trail tread is poor and failing in some of the rock-slide sections Bear canisters are required Steep trail- not recommended for stock. Not stock accessible through Olympic National Forest at this time (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Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date.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.

Sources: nps.gov 1 · nps.gov 2 · wta.org

Finding the trailhead

Trailhead
Dosewallips Road 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; WTA lists: America the Beautiful Pass or Northwest Forest Pass

Directions to trailhead

From public park, forest and WTA info. Roads and access change, so check before you go.

Official source

National Park Service

Map

Public trail lineParkForest
USGS The National Map · NPS · USFS

Public trail line from park and forest GIS data. My GPS track replaces it after I hike it.