Olympic National Park - Day Hikes and Walks (U.S. National Park Service)

Even a short walk can lead you to new discoveries.

Day hikes of varying length and difficulty are found throughout the park. Some are universally accessible while others are more challenging.

Before You Go ...

Even on short hikes, be prepared for changeable weather. Carry food, water, raingear and extra layers of clothing.
Stay on trails to avoid injury to yourself and the park's vegetation.
Pack out all trash, including food waste.
Pets are not allowed on park trails or beaches -- except for the following areas where leashed (up to six feet in length) pets are permitted.
- Rialto Beach one-half mile north to Ellen Creek
- All Kalaloch beaches (from Ruby Beach south to South Beach)
- Peabody Creek Trail