The most trusted guide to hiking the Olympic Peninsula--now fully updated - Detailed and easy-to-follow maps, route descriptions, driving instructions, and trailhead GPS locations
- Quality, crowd level, and difficulty ratings for all trails
- At-a-glance chart to compare and select outings
- Quick-reference icons for bird watching, old-growth forests, wildflowers, suitability for kids and/or dogs, and more
- Options for extending your trip and backpacking
- 1% of all sales support the Washington Trails Association
Featuring the largest temperate rainforest in the Lower 48, miles of rugged coastline, snowcapped peaks, crystal-clear alpine lakes, rushing rivers, sprawling wildflower meadows, plus astonishing biodiversity, the Olympic Peninsula is an unparalleled hiking destination. This new edition of
Day Hiking: Olympic Peninsula takes you there with 136 trails ranging from gentle forest loops to tough mountain treks.
Wander through the tranquil Hoh Rain Forest, explore the colorful tide pools of Ruby Beach, or experience picturesque Sol Duc Falls. Lose the crowds and explore hidden gems like the Quimper Peninsula and Quilcene River Valley, or climb to an alpine summit in Olympic National Park for panoramic views that will stop you in your tracks. No matter what kind of hike you're looking for, there's a breathtakingly beautiful place on the Olympic Peninsula waiting for you.
Author: Craig Romano
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Published: 3/26/2026
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.1 lbs
Size: 6.9" H x 5" L x 0.9" W
ISBN: 9781680518085
