Are dogs allowed on Gray Wolf Pass?

No, dogs are not permitted on Gray Wolf Pass. This is typical in many national parks and wildlife refuges — check for a nearby dog-friendly alternative.

Do I need a permit to hike Gray Wolf Pass?

No, Gray Wolf Pass does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Gray Wolf Pass?

Gray Wolf Pass is rated expert. It is 32.6 miles long with 13,323 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ExpertOut and Back

Olympic National Park/Washington

Gray Wolf Pass

Port Angeles, Washington

32.6 mi

Distance

13,323 ft

Elev. Gain

16h

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Gray Wolf Ridge requires some hard work to get to but once you get there you can see the northeast Olympic Wilderness and beyond. This ridge has peaks like Mt. The quote was Tyler, Mt. The Gray Wolf Ridge leads to Mt. Baldy. It was said: "deficiency

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:651 ft

Max:1,884 ft

4,061 ft

Trail Details

No dogs
Kid-friendly

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.

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Operator:360-565-3130
Address:Olympic National Park Visitor Center, 3002 Mount Angeles Road · Port Angeles, WA · 98362

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Washington hunting page

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Gray Wolf Pass

About This Trail

Trail Conditions

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This trail crosses hunting units

Nearby Trails

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Cameron Creek via Three Forks Trail

Maiden Peak from Deer Park Campground

Green Mountain from Deer Park Campground

Elk Mountain from Deer Pass Campground

Obstruction Point - Deer Park Trail

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Hurricane Ridge Trails

Marymere Falls Trail

Mount Storm King

Hoh Rain Forest Hall of Moss

Sol Duc Falls Nature Trail

Campgrounds near this trail

Deer Park Campground - Olympic National Park

Slab Camp/Deer Ridge Trailhead

Grand Lake

Backcountry Camping

Dungeness Forks Campground

Lower Dungeness Trail Campsite

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