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Hurricane Ridge is the most easily accessible mountain area in Olympic National Park. It provides access to hiking trails, from ridgetop traverses to steep trails that descend to subalpine lakes and valleys.
Located entirely inside of Olympic National Park, Lake Crescent is a deep lake (624 ft. max.) and is known for its brilliant blue waters and exceptional water clarity as well as for Lake Crescent Lodge.
The Hoh Rain Forest is located in the Pacific Northwest rainforest and once spanned the Pacific coast from Alaska to California. The Hoh is one of the finest remaining examples of temperate rainforest in the United States.
Located in the glacial-carved Quinault Valley of the Quinault River, Lake Quinault is home to a temperate rain forest, The Quinault Rain Forest and home to the famous Lake Quinault Lodge.
Ninety-seven percent of the Mount Rainier National Park is designated as a wilderness area, which is defined as being a pristine, undisturbed, wild, and natural land which humans do not control.
A terrain of rugged peaks topped by more than 312 glaciers, North Cascades National Park is acclaimed for the abundant waterfalls that cascade into deep valleys.