Video
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Stats
My hike
Not hiked yet. My stats will show up here after I hike it.
Route info
- Length
- 7.4 mi
- Type
- Out-and-Back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route gain
- 2,800 ft
- Dogs
- Off-Leash
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: No
- Trail status
- No recent report For current Deer Park Road conditions, check our Current Road Conditions page Stock accessible as of September 2023 (NPS, updated 6/5/26)
- Road
- No recent report
Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date. Check official sources before you go: USFS Olympic NF alerts.
Finding the trailhead
- Trailhead
- Slab Camp/Deer Ridge Trailhead
- Access
- Gravel road to Deer Ridge trailhead off FR-2860
- Pass
- NPS entrance fee/pass (park-wide); wilderness permit required for all overnight trips; WTA lists: America the Beautiful Pass or Northwest Forest Pass
From public park, forest and WTA info. Roads and access change, so check before you go.
Official source
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.