About
Length (round trip)0.3 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyEasy
Elevation gain20 ft up
Typical time15 min
TrailheadLake Quinault south shore
SurfaceShort level path
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 🌲 Old growth

A short trail leads to a record-holding Sitka Spruce tree. This location is managed by a nearby rain forest resort.

Tips
One of several record-size trees in the Quinault valley, which calls itself the Valley of the Rain Forest Giants.
Location

Lake Quinault south shore

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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.