Are dogs allowed on Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge?

No, dogs are not permitted on Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge. This is typical in many national parks and wildlife refuges — check for a nearby dog-friendly alternative.

Do I need a permit to hike Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge?

No, Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge 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 Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge?

Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge is rated moderate. It is 2.0 miles long with 623 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.

What is the best season to hike Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge?

Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge is best hiked in spring, summer, and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

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Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge route map

ModerateOut and Back

Olympic National Park/Washington

Marymere Falls Trail from Lake Crescent Lodge

Port Angeles, Washington

2.0 mi

Distance

623 ft

Elev. Gain

49m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Marymere Falls Trail is a popular 2-mile out-and-back hike starting from the Lake Crescent Lodge in Olympic National Park, near Port Angeles. The trail meanders through a lush temperate rainforest, characterized by towering old-growth trees and dense vegetation. The primary highlight is the scenic Marymere Falls, which cascades down a picturesque cliff, providing a spectacular view for visitors. The trail is primarily dirt surfaced and gains approximately 623 feet in elevation, leading to a moderate difficulty rating. While it is not a loop, the return trip allows hikers to revisit the serene natural surroundings.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:194 ft

Max:295 ft

190 ft

Trail Details

No dogs

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

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Highlights

Marymere Fallsold-growth forestrainforest scenery

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