SOUTH SNYDER-JACKSON PRIMITIVE TRAIL

Olympic National Park

strenuous

Length: 8.77 mi

Est. time: 5h 18m

Gain: 4,708 ft

Loss: 4,377 ft

Max elev: 3,211 ft

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Elevation profile

+4,708 ft gain · −4,377 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Hoh Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

Connects to:

BOGACHIEL RIVER SOUTH BANK 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, 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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