Category Archives: Olympic Nat’l Park
Boulder Lake, Olympic Nat’l Park
Happy Lake, Olympic Nat’l Park
Sol Duc Kiosk Loop, Olympic Nat’l Park
ol Duc Kiosk Loop is just a few yards up from the start of , just west of in the . The kiosk comes before the entrance gate. The loop is a piece of the old road, with parking and large nice display boards.
Keith Wallace Pullout, Lake Crescent, Olympic Nat’l Park
eith Wallace is the informal name of a relatively lengthy, wide, double-sided pullout along , in the . There is a small rocky beach, with the stumps of old dock-pilings. In times past there were structures on the upland side.
Obstruction Point Road, Hurricane Ridge, Olympic Nat’l Park ridge-top primitive drive in alpine beauty
bstruction Point Road follows a 12 mile route along the crest of a main ridge on the north front-range of the . It starts from near the north end of the parking, and ends at the , on .
Mineralized stream, West Lake Mills Trail, Olympic Nat’l Park
Mineralized stream, follows the former shoreline of the former Lake Mills, now drained as part of the . Well out along this 2 mile trail is a small stream, in which everything the water flows over and splashes on, is heavily encrusted with lime.
Mineralized stream, Michael’s Cabin, Elwha River, Olympic Nat’l Park
is a preserved historic log cabin about 1.8 mi from the beginning of the , a major trail in . Near this cabin a small brook crosses the trail, and everything the water touches or splashes on is coated with (what looks like) lime.
Olympic Mountains Trail Guide National Park and National Forest
This is the book that typical and normal hikers & backpackers will want for the Olympic National Park. I bears every sign of having been a labor of love by author Robert Wood, and has been a fixture of local outdoors & tourist book-racks, since the 1980s.
Mount Seattle, Olympic Nat’l Park
ount Seattle, in , is on the west side of the between the headwaters of the to the north, and the to the south. The trails in these two river valleys, joined at the Low Divide pass, forming the primary north-south route through the Park.