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Cox Valley Primitive Trail

Olympic National ParkHurricane RidgeGoal trailNot yet hiked

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Route info

Length
1.9 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: Yes
Trail status
No recent reports. Trail is typically hard to follow through open meadows. For the latest on the status of Obstruction Point Road click here (NPS, updated 6/5/26)
Road
Via Hurricane Ridge Rd + Obstruction Point Rd (gravel, seasonal; opened 6/17/26 per NPS road conditions)

Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date.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 · nps.gov 3

Finding the trailhead

Access
Seasonal gravel road to Obstruction Point
Road
Via Hurricane Ridge Rd + Obstruction Point Rd (gravel, seasonal; opened 6/17/26 per NPS road conditions)
Pass
NPS entrance fee/pass (park-wide); wilderness permit required for all overnight trips

Directions to trailhead

Trailhead: Obstruction Point Road roadside start. Source: Trail Atlas (not field-checked).

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.