Are dogs allowed on Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail?

No, Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail 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 Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail?

Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail is rated expert. It is 17.6 miles long with 5,400 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

Washington

Shi Shi to Ozette River Beach Trail

La Push, Washington

17.6 mi

Distance

5,400 ft

Elev. Gain

7h 7m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The trail begins at a beach. It's important to get a permit in Neah Bay. A hiker hikes through a forest. There's a danger for mud on the trail. You will see haystacks and rock formations after emerging from the forest. You can go for a long hike on the beach.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:0 ft

Max:132 ft

1,646 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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