Olympic Discovery Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 286 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Olympic Discovery Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Sequim, WA. It climbs 286 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Olympic Discovery Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 286 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 106–255 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 48.08190, -123.08217
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 81°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:47 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Olympic Discovery Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Olympic Discovery Trail East Central - River and Prairie Section, heading SE.
- 1.1 miReach Olympic Discovery Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 7:53 PM for the 8:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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