Tour of Sol Duc and Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park
Duration
9 Hour
Max People/Per Booking
15
Min Age
18
Overview
This 9-hour guided tour starts with a beautiful drive through the Elwha Valley and around Lake Crescent to get to the Sol Duc River Valley after leaving our Port Angeles tour office. We will take a two-mile guided hike to Sol Duc Falls, one of Olympic National Park’s most beautiful waterfalls, from the Sol Duc. Along the well-maintained trails, this trip offers breathtaking views of the river canyon, a moss-covered forest floor, and soaring Douglas Fir and Western Hemlock trees above us.
Tour Highlights
Enjoy a morning waterfall hike through lush forests at the Sol Duc and Lake Crescent on this guided tour through Olympic National Park, then an afternoon of subalpine hiking atop Hurricane Ridge.
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- Start with a two mile guided hike to Sol Duc Falls through old-growth forest
- Hike and explore the shoreline of Lake Crescent from its historic lodge
- Spend the afternoon exploring subalpine trails and meadows atop Hurricane Ridge
- Enjoy roundtrip transportation throughout Olympic National Park
Included/Excluded
- Olympic National Park entrance fees
- Local naturalist hiking guide leading the trip
- Roundtrip transportation from Port Angeles Tour Office in a spacious, modern 15-passenger van
- Guide Gratuities
- Picnic lunch (pack your own or purchase during scheduled stop)
Tour Plan
After exploring the Sol Duc, our guests will wrap up the morning explorations at Lake Crescent, a stunning, glacier-carved lake that is outlined by beautiful mountains and is 624 feet deep. From the historic Lake Crescent Lodge, guests can enjoy time on trail hiking or enjoy the views from the well-positioned lodge.
While passing through Port Angeles, our guests can purchase grab & go deli items, snacks, or coffee during our 15-20 minute scheduled stop. From Port Angeles, our van tour continues with a scenic drive from sea-level to 5,242 feet elevation atop Hurricane Ridge. Upon arrival, our guide will lead a guided hike along the subalpine nature trails to enjoy views of the meadows, peaks, and river valleys of the Olympic Mountains. After exploring the Ridge, our guide will make the 45 minute drive back down to Port Angeles to conclude the tour.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case, confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to the availability
- Not suitable for : Wheelchair users, People with mobility impairments
- What to bring : Outdoor clothing, Hiking shoes
- Please note that this Olympic National Park day tour begins and ends in Port Angeles, WA, which is a 3-hour one-way trip from Seattle. With a 7:15 AM tour check-in, most guests stay the night before in Port Angeles. Contact Olympic Hiking Co. for local lodging recommendations and industry rates in the area.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Age Policy :
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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