Hurricane Ridge and Sol Duc Guided Tour in Olympic National Park

5.0 (83 Viator reviews) 9 hrs Port Angeles area

Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park
Hurricane Ridge hiking view of Olympic Mountains
Hurricane Ridge hiking view of valley
Lake Crescent
Lake Crescent Lodge

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About this activity

Experience three unique destinations during this incredible day tour of Olympic National Park. The tour begins with a scenic 45-minute drive from sea-level in Port Angeles to 5,242 feet elevation at Hurricane Ridge. Upon arrival, join a guided hiking tour on beautiful subalpine meadow trails with sweeping vistas of the Olympic Mountains and river valleys. After touring the ridge and a quick scheduled stop in Port Angeles, enjoy a picturesque picnic lunch at Lake Crescent. Visit the historic Lake Crescent Lodge and marvel at the shoreline views of this stunning glacier-carved lake. The afternoon concludes with a 2-mile guided hike to Sol Duc Falls, a stunning 48-foot waterfall. The Sol Duc showcases some of the best old-growth forests on the Olympic Peninsula.

Itinerary

  1. Hurricane Ridge · 120 min

    Enjoy a scenic drive from sea-level to 5,242 feet elevation at Hurricane Ridge. Upon arrival, join a naturalist guided hike along beautiful subalpine meadow and forested trails atop the ridge with sweeping vistas.

  2. Port Angeles · 20 min

    Enjoy a 20-minute scheduled stop at Country Aire Natural Foods and Deli, a top-rated locally owned grocery store in Port Angeles. The perfect place to purchase lunch snacks and coffee.

  3. Lake Crescent · 30 min

    We stop for a picnic lunch break at Lake Crescent, one of the most beautiful lakes in Olympic National Park. Visit the historic Lake Crescent Lodge and enjoy incredible shoreline views.

  4. Sol Duc Falls · 90 min

    After a scenic drive into the Sol Duc Valley, enjoy a 2-mile roundtrip guided hike to Sol Duc Falls, a beautiful 48 foot waterfall within a forested river canyon in Olympic National Park.

What's included

  • Roundtrip transportation in 15 passenger van
  • Commercially Authorized Tour Guide
  • Olympic National Park Entrance Fees

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Picnic lunches will be available for purchase during our scheduled stop or guests can pack their own lunch.

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Our meet-up location is at our Olympic Hiking Co. Tour Building at 720 Marine Drive, Port Angeles, WA 98363. https://www.hikeolympic.com/find-olympic-hiking-co

End point: Our meet-up location is at our Olympic Hiking Co. Tour Building at 720 Marine Drive, Port Angeles, WA 98363. https://www.hikeolympic.com/find-olympic-hiking-co

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Olympic Hiking Co. operates the tour rain or shine. Cancellations due to weather not permitted.
  • Mountain weather forecast can be unpredictable, please bring extra clothing as a precaution
  • Guests must be Age 10 or older. Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Our meet-up location is in Port Angeles, WA, which is the main epicenter for exploring Olympic National Park. Please note that this is about a 3 hour one-way trip from Seattle.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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