Unit 618 · Matheny
About this unit
Olympic National Forest and Washington DNR country in the Matheny Creek drainage. Western hemlock and Sitka spruce on the south Olympic Peninsula.
- Olympic National Forest
- Matheny Creek
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 618
12 found
Olympic Peninsula Loop Drive
Difficulty: Expert329.3 miTrailHigh Divide Traverse
Difficulty: Expert114.3 miTrailQueets River Trail
Difficulty: Expert30.3 miTrailQueets River Road
Difficulty: Easy27.0 miTrailColonel Bob Trail
Difficulty: Expert15.6 miTrailBoise, Idaho to Beaufort Sea, Alaska OHV Trip
Difficulty: Moderate7.2 miTrailColonel Bob Trail #851
Difficulty: Moderate5.0 miTrailSam's River Trail
Difficulty: Moderate2.8 miTrailKestner Homestead Trail
Difficulty: Easy1.3 miTrailMaple Glade Nature Trail
Difficulty: Easy0.5 miTrailHigley Peak
Difficulty: Easy0.5 miTrailResort Trail
Difficulty: Easy0.3 miTrail
Campgrounds near Unit 618
4 found
Gatton Creek Campground/day Use Area
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Queets Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundGatton Creek Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRain Forest Resort Village
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in Washington
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/special-hunts
- GMU map ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/gmu
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/harvest-reporting
- Hunter education ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/education
- Buy a license ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/licensing
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 618, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Washington agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/11/2026.