This Rainforest Trail Was Named One of the Best Hikes on the Planet—and It’s the Quietest Place in the Continental U.S. You can find the Hoh River Trail in the lush forests of Olympic National Park.

Key Points. The Hoh River Trail to Mineral Creek Falls was named one of the best hikes in AllTrails’ 25 Trails to Explore in 2025 list. The route goes through the Hoh Rain Forest, one of the few ...

Last year, the Hoh Rain Forest saw nearly 185,000 visitors between June and August, the third-most of any part of the park, according to NPS data. That accounted for 12% of the park’s 1,563,073 ...

The entrance to the Hoh Rain Forest is viewed on a sunny day on Sept. 15, 2021, near Forks, Wash. George Rose/Getty Images By Sam Hill , Pacific Northwest Contributing Parks Editor March 13, 2025 ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Wash. — The state has found the funds to complete the repairs on the Hoh Rainforest access road. Officials are hoping to reopen that area of Olympic National Park by May.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Wash. — The Hoh Rainforest access road is set to reopen on Thursday ahead of the peak tourist season on the Olympic Peninsula. Gov. Bob Ferguson announced the reopening date on ...

Nearly 460,000 people visited the Hoh Rainforest in 2024, according to the National Park Service. ... That was on top of over half a million dollars directed by Ferguson in March to fix the road.

Sports; Outdoors; Olympic’s Hoh Rain Forest could reopen in May after state, private grants March 14, 2025 Updated Fri., March 14, 2025 at 6:57 p.m. Tree cover at the Hall of Mosses Trail in the ...

A washout has closed the only access road to the Olympic National Park’s popular Hoh Rain Forest since December. But on Thursday, Gov. Bob Ferguson announced the state would pitch in $623,000 ...

The Hoh River Trail to Mineral Creek Falls was named one of the best hikes in AllTrails’ 25 Trails to Explore in 2025 list. ... The Hoh Rain Forest lies on the west side of Olympic National Park.