Quinault, WA

The Colonel Bob Trail challenges hikers with a 4,300-foot climb through moss-draped old-growth rainforest. At the summit, panoramic views of Lake Quinault and the Pacific Ocean reward your perseverance.

Housed in the historic 1918 Quinault Post Office, this museum features 24-foot cedar dugout racing canoes and native artifacts. Discover the region's pioneer history through remarkable photographs from the early 1900s.

This tranquil trailhead opens to Lake Quinault's ancient rainforest with moss-draped giants and shoreline vistas. Arrive early to secure one of only three parking spots before exploring the serene Lakeshore Trail.

This short trail leads to the world's largest Sitka spruce tree, a 1,000-year-old giant in the Quinault Rainforest. Enjoy a peaceful walk through lush surroundings to witness this ancient natural wonder.

Wander through moss-draped ancient forests on this gateway to the Quinault Trail System. Wooden footbridges lead to waterfalls and tranquil Lake Quinault shorelines, offering quintessential Pacific Northwest serenity.

Pete's Creek Trailhead offers a challenging route through ancient rainforest to panoramic Colonel Bob Peak. Hikers enjoy wildflower meadows and the creek's soothing soundtrack on this serene wilderness journey.

Discover the serene Wrights Canyon Trail leading to enchanting Gatton Creek Falls through Olympic's temperate rainforest. The well-maintained gravel path welcomes hikers of all skill levels.

This challenging trail ascends through forests to reveal spectacular Olympic Peninsula panoramas. Hikers reaching Klahhane Ridge are rewarded with mountain vistas that showcase Washington's wilderness at its finest.