Sol Duc Campground

Olympic National Park


This 80-site facility, with its tall fir and cedar trees and mossy undergrowth, offers a quintessential Olympic rainforest experience. It's also handy for both the local trails and the spa.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Olympic National Park attractions

1. Lake Crescent

9.15 MILES

If you're heading anticlockwise on the Olympic loop from Port Angeles toward Forks, one of the first scenic surprises to leap out at you is luminous Lake…

2. Olympic National Park

12.64 MILES

Declared a national monument in 1909 and a national park in 1938, the 1406-sq-mile Olympic National Park shelters one of the world's few temperate…

3. Museum at the Carnegie

22.25 MILES

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe runs this museum in the beautifully restored old library building. Exhibits include artifacts from an ancient tribal village…

4. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

22.45 MILES

Here you'll find the work of many of the professional artists who live on the peninsula. The gallery is high above the city amid a 5-acre sculpture garden…

5. Feiro Marine Life Center

22.5 MILES

Hands-on touch tanks are inhabited by the aquatic denizens of the strait. The star attractions are the giant Pacific octopi.

6. Ediz Hook

22.59 MILES

A mostly flat, easy 1-mile trail offers beach access and mountain views on a clear day, along this spit looping around the bay in Port Angeles.

7. Bogachiel State Park

23.88 MILES

Explore 123 acres of forested bliss in this state park along the Bogachiel River.

8. Timber Museum

25 MILES

The Timber Museum commemorates the early settlers and loggers of the region. Included in the museum's collection is a steam donkey (used to transport logs…