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Stats
My hike
- Hiked
- Fall 2025
- Distance
- 8.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- ~3,016 ft
- Elevation
- 696–2,388 ft
- Moving time
- 2h 45m
#833 side trip removed (0.86 mi); hike back to the trailhead kept.
Route info
- Length
- 7.2 mi
- Type
- Out-and-Back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route gain
- 2,700 ft
- Dogs
- On leash (WTA); unverified, Trail Scripts reports USFS lists hiker use
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
- WTA lists: None; Permit: Yes (overnight)
- Trail status
- No recent report
- 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Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date.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.
Sources: fs.usda.gov · wta.org
Finding the trailhead
- Trailhead
- Notch Pass Trailhead (1st access)
- Access
- Gravel road to Notch Pass trailhead off FR-28
- Pass
- WTA lists: None
From public park, forest and WTA info. Roads and access change, so check before you go.
Official source
Map
ParkForest
USGS The National Map · NPS · USFS · Terrain: AWS Terrain Tiles
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Feet above sea level, smoothed.