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 ...

Hoh Rainforest moss Samson1976 / iStock Gordon Hempton has spent three decades traveling around the U.S. looking for its quietest corners. The acoustic ecologist thinks he's finally found it, in a ...

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 rainforests ...

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 Hoh Rainforest, in Olympic National Park, is home to one of the quietest places on Earth. It's also one of the world's wettest places, which explains the mossy strouds and the enchanted forest ...

After months of waiting and wondering when the road might reopen, businesses close to the Hoh are celebrating. “Oh, we're excited,” said Katelyn Peterson, manager of the nearby Hoh River Cabins.

With an annual rainfall ranging from 140 to 170 inches, the Hoh Rain Forest is a lush, green wonderland, with mosses and ferns covering every tree and surface. According to the NPS, it is one of ...

It’s a rain forest The Hoh, 30 miles south of Forks, can draw 2,000 visitors on sunny days. Most come when it’s dry, shorts weather, said Preston, who has worked at the Hoh the last eight ...

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 ...

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. The ...

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 ...