If you go
Olympic National Park
• Get information at nps.gov/olym or phone 360-565-3130.
• Entrance fees: $15 per vehicle or $30 for an Olympic annual pass. Discounted or free passes for seniors, military personnel, people with disabilities.
• Visitor center, ranger stations: The main visitor center is on the outskirts of Port Angeles, on the way up to Hurricane Ridge, at 3002 Mount Angeles Road. It’s open daily, currently 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Smaller visitor centers and ranger stations are scattered around the park, including at Hurricane Ridge, the Hoh and Kalaloch.
• Long distances: Be ready for long drives (Highway 101 circles the park; no roads cross it). For example, it’s 95 miles from the main visitor center near Port Angeles to Kalaloch on the coast.