Washington hiking trails - Hoh River Trail, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County

   
  When you're here in Washington backcountry trekking along one of its backcountry trails is a fine way to spend some time. There are plenty of backcountry trails in Washington; each one of them has its own unique attractiveness. Washington has lots of outdoors endeavors. Hoh River Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry trekking it in and back out. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Hoh River Trail. Summer nighttime lows
    fall down to the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Hoh River Trail are in the 30's. This hike should take you about 4 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. The delightful hiking trails of the Olympic Mountains
are a very good way to see these summits. There are backcountry trails all over Washington, and among these are Hoh River Trail in Clallam County. Hey, time for a trek don’t you think? Hoh River Trail in Clallam County, Washington is a really splendid place to spend some time. This backpacking trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. With its 31.2 miles of walking distance; it's a long backpacking trail. You'll have got to go far from Port  
Angeles to get to Hoh River Trail, but it sure is a a splendid wilderness hiking trail. Keep in mind that this is a long great outdoors hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Hoh River Trail gets a lot of water; most of the rain falls throughout November, and the driest month is July. This hiking trail is a hiking trail of good length, and it's pretty flat which makes this hiking trail splendid for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Hoh River Trail has a total elevation difference of 4,310 feet which is higher than average.

Briefly about the general area:
While staying at Hoh River Trail you could always explore Appleton Pass. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the Olympic Mountains has to offer. There are plenty of people from Port Angeles here at Hoh River Trail, and Hoh River - South Fork is a magnificent whitewater spot close by.
If you love the outdoors, you'll fancy Hoh River Trail. A brilliant place for whitewater paddling in the vicinity of Hoh River Trail is Soleduck River - North Fork, and a trip to Hoh River Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Marymere Falls. Having a tremendous time in the Olympic Mountains is uncomplicated. Why not check out close by Clide Creek while you're here at Hoh River Trail, and locations like Seven Lakes Basin are great to stop at. Why not camp at Hoh Campground while you're here at Hoh River Trail; Bogachiel Park is a tremendous place.
A short journey to Sol Duc Falls is always worthwhile; do schedule some time to go to Olympic Peninsula if you have a chance. Camping is available at Soleduck Campground, and it's a nice idea to go to Cougar Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 47.8594, Longitude -123.9331
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Total in and out hiking length = 31.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 8.7 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 4 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Total elevation difference: 4310 feet


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 Trails Near Hoh River Trail:
Canyon Creek Hoh Trail, Clallam County County , 3 miles away,  29.6 hiking miles, 5242 feet elevation difference
Deer Lake Trail, Clallam County County , 4 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1835 feet elevation difference
Soleduck Trail, Clallam County County , 4 miles away,  15.4 hiking miles, 3468 feet elevation difference
Lovers Lane, Clallam County County , 5 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 475 feet elevation difference
Mink Lake Trail, Clallam County County , 6 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2790 feet elevation difference
North Fork Soleduck River Trail, Clallam County County , 7 miles away,  15.8 hiking miles, 1478 feet elevation difference
Aurora Trail, Clallam County County , 9 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 5102 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Hoh River Trail:
Soleduck Campground, Clallam County, 6 miles away
Hoh Campground, Jefferson County, 9 miles away
Log Cabin Resort and Trailer, Port Angeles, 11 miles away
Fairholme Campground, Clallam County, 12 miles away
South Fork Hoh Campground, Jefferson County, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Hoh River Trail:
Soleduck River - North Fork, Clallam County County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 5.3 miles long (North Fork Trail Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge)
Hoh River - South Fork, Jefferson County County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 2.7 miles long (Park boundary to South Fork Campground)
Tshletshy River, Jefferson County County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 20 miles long (Headwaters to Queets Campground)
Soleduck River, Clallam County County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 3.1 miles long (Salmon Cascade to FR 2918 Bridge)
Lyre River, Clallam County County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (to Lyre River Campground)
 National Parks Near Hoh River Trail:
Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 22 miles away
 Hotels Near Hoh River Trail:
Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles , 14 miles away
Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault , 18 miles away
Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles , 29 miles away
Days Inn Port Angeles, Port Angeles , 30 miles away
Port Angeles Super 8 Motel, Port Angeles , 31 miles away
 Lakes Near Hoh River Trail
Deer Lake, Clallam County , 3 miles away
Bogachiel Lake, Clallam County , 4 miles away

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