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Third Beach Trail

Olympic National ParkPacific CoastGoal trailNot yet hiked

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Route info

Length
1.4 mi
Type
Out-and-Back
Difficulty
Easy
Route gain
280 ft
Dogs
On-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; Permit: No
Trail status
Trail down to Third Beach in good shape. (NPS, updated 06/15/26)
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Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date.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 · wta.org

Finding the trailhead

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

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.