SAM'S RIVER LOOP TRAIL

Olympic National Park

easy

Length: 2.81 mi

Est. time: 54m

Gain: 12 ft

Loss: 30 ft

Max elev: 94 ft

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Elevation profile

+12 ft gain · −30 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Queets Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

Connects to:

QUEETS RIVER TRAIL

Connect the dots

Learn:

East Coast and West Coast Estuaries: Compare and Contrast Exploring Our Local Plant Life FDR’s New Deal Environmental Preservation Freeing 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, medium 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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