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Route info
- Length
- 14 mi
- Type
- Out-and-Back
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route gain
- 3,900 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: Yes (overnight)
- Trail status
- The Lena Creek ford, about a half mile prior to Upper Lena Lake, can become hazardous at any time due to heavy precipitation and seasonal snow melt. No camping within 0.25 mile of Scout Lake Camp only in the marked designated campsites, the peninsula going into the lake is a day-use area only. Upper Lena Lake is a quota area Closed to stock (NPS, updated 9/30/26)
- Road
- Lena Lake/Brothers TH via Hamma Hamma Rd (FR 25), paved to TH; not Staircase
Conditions change fast, and these notes may be out of date. Check official sources before you go: USFS Olympic NF alerts.
Sources: nps.gov 1 · nps.gov 2 · nps.gov 3 · fs.usda.gov 1 · fs.usda.gov 2 · wta.org
Finding the trailhead
- Trailhead
- Lena Lake/Brothers Trailhead (USFS)
- Access
- Gravel road to Lena Lake trailhead off Hamma Hamma Rd
- Road
- Lena Lake/Brothers TH via Hamma Hamma Rd (FR 25), paved to TH; not Staircase
- 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.