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Things To Know Before You Come

things to know before you come includes:

Getting Around
Lodging
Weather
Pets
Accessibility
Tides
 
 
rocky beach with drift logs
John Woods
Changing tides and changing weather should always be considered when exploring Olympic's coast.

Plan ahead for your safety and enjoyment!
damaged roadway
Hurricane Ridge Road Construction
Info & updates on 2008 road project
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large washout in roadway
Road Conditions & Travel Advisories
Damage from major storms in 2006 & 2007 still lingers. Check here for current conditions.
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Hurricane Ridge Web Cam
Hurricane Ridge Webcam
Current view from Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center
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star-shaped purple flowers growing in a crack of a rock  

Did You Know?
That the Piper's bellflower is unique to the Olympic Mountains? Named after an early Olympic peninsula botanist, the Piper's bellflower grows in cracks and crevices of high elevation rock outcrops.

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Last Updated: September 24, 2007 at 15:45 EST