About
Length (round trip)3.4 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyModerate
Elevation gain300 ft up
Typical time1 hr 45 min
TrailheadLa Push Road
SurfaceForest path then sand
Best seasonJuly to September for the high country; the rainforest and coast work year round if you accept the rain. Hurricane Ridge road can close in winter storms.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see 💧 Waterfall🌄 Big views🦌 Wildlife🎒 Backpacking

The trailhead is located on La Push Road, 12 miles (19 km) west of US 101. The trail descends 270 feet over 1.4 miles (82 meters over 2.3 km) through forest to a scenic, sandy beach.

Tips
Quieter than Second Beach. The start of the South Coast Wilderness route, which requires rope-assisted headland climbs and careful tide planning.
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Trail data: USGS National Map / PAD-US, the National Park Service, state agencies, and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Access and conditions change — check with the managing agency before you go.