Northwest National Scenic Trail
9.3 mi
Distance
33 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 7m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Northwest National Scenic Trail is a point-to-point trail in Olympic National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Clallam County, Washington. It is 9.3 miles long and gains 33 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Forks, Washington, about 12 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 14 ft |
| End | 9.3 mi | 3 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- No horses
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Forks, WA · about 12 mi away
- County:
- Clallam County, WA
- Jurisdiction:
- Olympic National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:360-565-3130
- Address:Olympic National Park Visitor Center, 3002 Mount Angeles Road · Port Angeles, WA · 98362
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