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Olympic National Park
Outdoor Activities
 
Collage of outdoor recreation photos in Olympic National Park
Outdoor recreation is enjoyed in a variety of ways at Olympic National Park.
 

No matter what the season, there are always a number of ways and opportunities to explore Olympic National Park. Whether it's hiking for miles through the high-country, enjoying a picnic, cross-country skiing at Hurricane Ridge, or strolling on a beach or nature trail, Olympic is always a gateway to enjoyable outdoor experiences.
Hurricane Ridge
Park Destinations
A guide to the park's various destinations and information to help you plan your trip.
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Link to Hurricane Ridge Weather Forecast
Site-Specific Weather Forecast
National Weather Service forecast for Hurricane Ridge
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Did You Know?
Olympic National Park protects the largest unmanaged herd of Roosevelt elk in the world. Olympic was almost named "Elk National Park" and was established in part to protect these stately animals.

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Last Updated: March 12, 2009 at 12:51 EST