Washington hiking trails - Bogachiel-Hoh Trail, Olympic Mountains, Jefferson County

   
  Bogachiel-Hoh Trail is not very near Port Angeles at all, but what a great place for backcountry trekking it is. There are so many wonderful hiking and backpacking trails for backcountry backpacking in Washington, and Bogachiel-Hoh Trail in Jefferson County is one of them. Backcountry trekking here in Washington is something that is always fun to do. Of course, this is an overnight hike, 3 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. All the water falling down from the sky makes Bogachiel-Hoh Trail a wet place; the month of November
    is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is July. The total elevation difference for Bogachiel-Hoh Trail is 3,229 feet, and that is higher than average. This is just one of a large number of backcountry hiking trails in this area. The length of Bogachiel-Hoh
Trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this backcountry hiking trail magnificent for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. A visit to Washington is not complete without some backcountry trekking. For the duration of the summertime at Bogachiel-Hoh Trail highs are commonly in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. All through the wintertime the highs are mostly in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Bogachiel-Hoh Trail temperatures plunge to the 30's. Time  
to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Bogachiel-Hoh Trail in Jefferson County, Washington is a great place to go. The backcountry trails of the Olympic Mountains are a really great way to spend quality time in the wilderness. Now this great outdoors trail is pretty long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Bogachiel-Hoh Trail is 20.8 miles long; it's longer than many backpacking and hiking trails. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Some parts of Bogachiel-Hoh Trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking and hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the backpacking and hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Every hiking and backpacking trail in Washington has something unique to offer. Bogachiel-Hoh Trail is a one trailhead great outdoors hiking trail, so in and out is the way to hike it normally.

Briefly about the general area:
If you come at the right time of year, Hoh River offers some perfect whitewater; Bogachiel-Hoh Trail is a fine site to visit for more than one day, South Fork Hoh Campground is a fine site to camp nearby. So many amusing things to do in the Olympic Mountains, not enough time. Huelsdonk Campground is a nice campground nearby; there are plenty of folks from Port Angeles here.
Some close by water includes Spruce Creek; there are some splendid whitewater spots on Clearwater River. Getting to Sunday Creek from Bogachiel-Hoh Trail is easy.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.8197, Longitude -124.0282
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Total in and out hiking length = 20.8 miles

Total climbing distance = 9 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 3 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 days

Total elevation difference: 3229 feet


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 Trails Near Bogachiel-Hoh Trail:
Bogachiel Trail, Clallam County County , 3 miles away, 27 hiking miles, 4321 feet elevation difference
Pass Trail, Clallam County County , 7 miles away,  11.8 hiking miles, 1206 feet elevation difference
Rugged Ridge Trail, Clallam County County , 7 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 407 feet elevation difference
Mink Lake Trail, Clallam County County , 15 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2790 feet elevation difference
Canyon Creek Hoh Trail, Clallam County County , 16 miles away,  29.6 hiking miles, 5242 feet elevation difference
Aurora Trail, Clallam County County , 17 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 5102 feet elevation difference
Lovers Lane, Clallam County County , 17 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 475 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Bogachiel-Hoh Trail:
Huelsdonk Campground, Jefferson County, 2 miles away
South Fork Hoh Campground, Jefferson County, 7 miles away
Minnie Peterson Campground, Jefferson County, 7 miles away
R and R Sports Center and RV Park, Forks, 7 miles away
Willoughby Creek Campground, Jefferson County, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Bogachiel-Hoh Trail:
Hoh River, Jefferson County County , 2 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Ranger Station to Highway 101 at Oxbow)
Clearwater River, Jefferson County County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Upper Clearwater Road access to Clearwater Campground)
Hoh River - South Fork, Jefferson County County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 2.7 miles long (Park boundary to South Fork Campground)
Solleks River, Jefferson County County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Sollecks Bridge to Clearwater Campground)
Sitkum River, Clallam County County , 8 miles away, Class II-V - 9.6 miles long (Brandeberry Creek to Hyas Creek)
 National Parks Near Bogachiel-Hoh Trail:
Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 40 miles away
 Hotels Near Bogachiel-Hoh Trail:
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles , 12 miles away
Kalaloch Lodge, Forks , 23 miles away
Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault , 24 miles away
Days Inn - Ocean Shores, Ocean Shores , 39 miles away
Best Western Lighthouse Suites Inn, Ocean Shores , 39 miles away

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