FAQ1: What is included in Trip Cost?

Backcountry Hiking Guide- Led by a Wilderness First Responder Certified Hiking Guide. Gear & Equipment - 65/70 liter backpack, backpacking tent, sleeping bag & pad, cooking equipment & fuel, water filter, etc. Breakfasts, lunches, dehydrated dinners, and snacks while hiking in the backcountry. Transportation -Private one-way shuttles into Olympic National Park to/from Port Angeles, WA for group trips.

FAQ2 : What is excluded from trip?

Airport Transfers Lodging Before and after trip Visas Flights Travel Insurance

FAQ3- What Gear do i need to bring along?

After booking, you will get a detailed gear list to know what to bring with you and what can be rented on site.

FAQ5: What is the fitness level required for this trip?

Must be 18 years of age or older, unless accompanied by a parent/guardian on a private trip Must be able to hike 8-10 miles per day Must be able to carry a 60-70 liter backpack that weighs up to 40 pounds Must be able to provide own hiking attire and hiking boots

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4 Day Backpacking from Sol Duc to Hoh Rain Forest

United States

4 days

Difficulty:Strenuous

Trip Type:Rustic

Group size:6

Highlights

The 26-mile multi-day through hike from the Sol Duc into the Hoh Rain Forest, features some of the most sought-after interior views and solitude within Olympic National Park. Starting from the Sol Duc Trailhead, our Olympic Hiking Co. Backcountry Guide will lead the group along the Sol Duc River, ascend into the Seven Lakes Basin, and descend back down into the Hoh River valley. This 4 day, 3 night backpacking trip will average about 6-7 miles of hiking per day with about 4,000 feet of elevation gain and dropping 5,000 feet into the Hoh Rain Forest.

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Itinerary

4 Day Backpacking from Sol Duc to Hoh Rain Forest

DAY 1

Meeting Point

Starting at 7:30 AM, the guide lead a 2-hour trip orientation and gear packing session at the meeting point in Port Angeles , you will receive the location once you book the trip. Once those backpacks are stuffed full, the group will be shuttled 1 hour 10 minutes from Port Angeles to the Sol Duc Trailhead to begin the trek from the Sol Duc into the Hoh. After a quick visit to Sol Duc Falls at mile 1, the group will hike 6 miles further along the Sol Duc River to reach our Sol Duc Park group campsite on the footsteps of the Seven Lakes Basin.

Hike: Sol Duc TH to Sol Duc Park (7.0 mi, +2,253 ft)

Meals: Lunch/Dinner

DAY 2

Seven Lakes Basin

DAY 3

Hoh River Valley

DAY 4

File Mile Island to Hoh TH

DAY 1

Meeting Point

DAY 2

Seven Lakes Basin

DAY 3

Hoh River Valley

Trip Inclusions

Transfers

Transportation between different destinations as part of the itinerary.

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Admission fees

Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the trip.

Guide fees

Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.

Local guide

A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and information about the places visited.

Some meals

Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days, as specified in the itinerary.

What's not included

Alcoholic beverages

Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.

Gratuities

All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.

Flights

All the flight charges required for your adventure.

Visas

Required Visa fees for your travel.

Travel insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

Personal gear

All the personal gear required for your adventure.

Luggage transfers

Cost for transferring your luggage.

Airport transfer

Transportation from and to Airport

Accommodation

Day 1 - 3

You will be camping along the trail and sharing a tent.

Cancellation Policy

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Departure Dates

from $1500 /person

Private groups

FAQs

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What is excluded from trip?

What Gear do i need to bring along?

When is the best month to do this trip?

What is the fitness level required for this trip?

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Departure Dates

from $1500 /person

Private groups

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Invite your friends and family on your adventure:

$1500

/ person