Olympic National Park Permits
Diverse wilderness from rainforest to alpine peaks to wild coastline.
Signature Experiences
The most sought-after permits in Olympic
Thru-Hikes & Long Trails
Epic multi-day traverses starting from Olympic
All Permits
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Olympic Coast Trail Permit
73-mile wilderness beach traverse along Washington's wildest coastline, from Shi Shi Beach to the Hoh River, with sea stacks, tide pools, and rainforest headlands.
Enchanted Valley Permit
Famous valley with historic chalet.
Seven Lakes Basin Permit
High Divide area camping.
Ozette Triangle Permit
Coastal wilderness camping.
Hoh River Corridor
Rainforest trail camping.
Other National Parks Areas
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Olympic Permit FAQ
What permits are required for Olympic National Park?
Olympic National Park requires permits for various activities including Olympic Coast, Enchanted Valley, Seven Lakes, Hoh River, Ozette Coast. Each permit has different requirements and booking processes.
How do I get a permit for Olympic National Park?
Permits for Olympic National Park are available through Reservation systems. Use PermitSnag to track availability and get notified when cancellations occur.
When should I apply for Olympic National Park permits?
Timing varies by permit type. Lottery permits typically open months in advance, while reservation permits release on a rolling basis. Set up alerts with PermitSnag to never miss an opening.
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