Heather Park Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 11.8 mi round trip · 4,477 ft gain · 5 h 30 min–7 h 45 min
Parking: not reported today
OpenStreetMap grades it as a well-marked trail. A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape.
5.9 mi one way · high point 5,884 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 1,854–5,884 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility, bikes: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Olympic National Park. Entrance fee $30 per vehicle (7 days) or an America the Beautiful pass, card only at the gate. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, fees and closures change. Check the official park site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Heather Park Trailhead · Olympic Peninsula · 1 other trail starts here. Also reachable from Lake Angeles Trailhead
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.03905, -123.43184
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- This Afternoon: Sunny, 63°F, wind 2 mph
- Tonight: Mostly Clear, 50°F, 1% precip, wind 1 to 6 mph
- Monday: Partly Sunny, 58°F, 1% precip, wind 2 to 6 mph
Daylight: Sunset 6:45 pm · 6 h 30 min of daylight left
Air: Good (AQI 17, PM2.5 3 µg/m³) at the Port Angeles-E 5th St monitor, 8 km away AirNow
Snow: 1″ snow at Waterhole (5,010 ft, 10.5 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 20 · typical peak Apr 21
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Heather Park Trailhead
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