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From Shelton, drive north on US 101 for 41 miles and turn left, 1 mile beyond Dosewallips State Park. Proceed 8.5 miles to the new vehicle road end. Parking is on the roadside and can be backed up considerably.
Oct 16, 2023 · Trail tread types: Well maintained. General elevation trend: Moderate. Unique features: River, ancient forest. Level of difficulty: Moderate. Distance: 14.9 miles to Hayden Pass from Dose Ranger Station + 5.5 miles from road closure to ranger station.
Dosewallips State Park is located along Highway 101 on the eastern edge of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. The park lies within the tiny town of Brinnon. LENGTH. 2.5 mile loop when hiking the Steam Donkey and Maple Valley Trails, with shorter and longer options possible. DIFFICULTY.
May 1, 2019 · Access: From Quilcene drive US 101 south for 12 miles to state park entrance at milepost 307. Turn right (west) into camping entrance and proceed .3 mile to parking near ranger station. Good to Know: dog-friendly, kid-friendly, historic, snow-free winter hike, practice Leave No Trace Principles.
This well-maintained trail travels through an ancient montane forest as it trends uphill at moderate grades. To get to the trailhead, follow the Dosewallips Rd. Trail from the washout for 5.5 miles to the ranger station. If you choose to hike the entirety of this trail, you'll reach Hayden Pass.
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From Brinnon, drive west on the Dosewallips Road to its end, just over 8 miles from Highway 101. This trailhead has changed over time due to a rockslide. Parking is along the roadside.
Distance: 21.1 miles. Average Time: usually 3-4 nights. Elevation Gain: 5,000 feet. Difficulty: moderately strenuous. Trail type: out-and-back. Trailhead: From Port Angeles, drive east on Highway 101 for about 60 miles to mile marker 310. Turn right on Duckabush Road (Forest Road 2510) and continue 6 miles to the trailhead.
