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BARNES CREEK PRIMITIVE TRAIL

Olympic National Park

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strenuous

Length: 2.74 mi

Est. time: 2h 30m

Gain: 3,200 ft

Loss: 374 ft

Max elev: 4,774 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 1Unknownhike

Elevation profile

+3,200 ft gain · −374 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

SOL DUC HOT SPRINGS RESORT CAMPGROUND (Campground)

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Connects to:

BARNES CREEK TRAILAURORA RIDGE PRIMITIVE TRAIL

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Learn:

East Coast and West Coast Estuaries: Compare and ContrastExploring Our Local Plant LifeFDR’s New Deal Environmental PreservationFreeing the Elwha ("Local History")Freeing the Elwha (Aspect and Soil Moisture)Freeing the Elwha (Effects of the Elwha River Dams)

Journeys:

Rosalie Edge

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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