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Washington

Elwha River Trail

3.4 mi

Distance

3,302 ft

Gain

1h 52m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Olympic National Park

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  • No access route mapped

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Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
3.4 mi
Elevation gain
3,302 ft
Elevation loss
3,302 ft
Highest point
2,040 ft
Lowest point
1,480 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Elwha River Trail is a 6.78-mile out-and-back hike in Washington with 3,302 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,040 feet.

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Elwha RV Park

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Salish Trails Campground

Hiking business nearby (~15 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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John Wayne's Waterfront Resort

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