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North Snider-Jackson Primitive Trail (Rugged Ridge & Indian Pass Trail)

Olympic National ParkBogachielGoal trailNot yet hiked

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Route info

Length
3.1 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
No recent report No signage at the trailhead The Calawah River ford can become hazardous at any time due to heavy precipitation & seasonal snow melt Not recommended for stock (NPS, updated 06/14/26)
Road
No recent report

Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date.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

Finding the trailhead

Access
Paved road to Calawah River off US-101
Pass
NPS entrance fee/pass (park-wide); wilderness permit required for all overnight trips

Getting there

Drive to Bogachiel Rain Forest River Trailhead, then hike 5.3 mi via Bogachiel Rain Forest Trail, Bogachiel River Trail to reach this trail.

Directions to road trailhead

Approach from Trail Atlas research, medium confidence. Not field-checked. WTA also lists a Rugged Ridge TH (47.93774,-124.1654) that has no second source. The Bogachiel route is the GIS-traceable one.

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

Official source

National Park Service

Also known as “Rugged Ridge Trail”.

Map

Public trail lineApproachParkForest
USGS The National Map · NPS · USFS

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