From rugged Pacific Ocean beaches, through lush rainforest, and on up to high alpine meadows and glaciated mountain peaks, Olympic National Park is a photographer's dream ... and just a quick ferry ride from my Washington State doorstep. Olympic National Park's diversity is rich in outdoor adventure and natural history. In 60 minutes, you can drive from the Hoh Rainforest, where it rains 150 inches a year, to Sequim, where it only rains less than 15 inches.
While much of the...
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From rugged Pacific Ocean beaches, through lush rainforest, and on up to high alpine meadows and glaciated mountain peaks, Olympic National Park is a photographer's dream ... and just a quick ferry ride from my Washington State doorstep. Olympic National Park's diversity is rich in outdoor adventure and natural history. In 60 minutes, you can drive from the Hoh Rainforest, where it rains 150 inches a year, to Sequim, where it only rains less than 15 inches.
While much of the Park can be enjoyed via short hikes from the car, my favorite adventure is the 65-mile rugged back-country route known as the Bailey Range Traverse.
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