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Upper Hoh Road

Hoh Valley - Hoh Rain Forest

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Upper Hoh Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages1 km29 h/stage0.6

Best months to drive

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Upper Hoh Road in Washington?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 45EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 77EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 149EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 194EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 54EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 121EUR eat & more 108EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 229EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 283EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 90EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 198EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 355EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 445EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 225EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 55EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 140EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 365EUR
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Upper Hoh Road Itinerary

Experience the beauty of nature and the wildness of the Pacific Northwest on the Upper Hoh Road. This scenic 29km drive starts in the Hoh Valley and ends in the Hoh Rain Forest, both located in the United States. Although the drive can be completed in one day, it is best enjoyed during the summer months when the weather is warm and the roads are in good condition. The route is partly curvy and provides a very high level of experience and memories. It is suitable for every driver and can be managed with a moderate budget. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Upper Hoh Road and take in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.
number of days 1 number of days
route length 29 km route length
budget fair budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level low accident level

START Hoh Valley

Distance 29 km Driving time 0.6 h Pace: modest 7.6 kWh Airports CLM , HQM
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The Hoh Valley in Washington State is a remarkable destination for those looking for a road trip. It is the starting point of the Upper Hoh Road, a journey that will take you through a wild and untouched landscape. The diverse terrain of the Hoh Valley offers a wide range of activities to enjoy. For those looking to take in the scenery, the area offers some of the most stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and Pacific Ocean. Hiking trails are plentiful, allowing visitors to explore the area in all its glory. The nearby Hoh Rainforest is also a must-visit. It is one of the largest temperate rainforests in the United States, and is home to a wide variety of wildlife and plants. For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Sea-Tac International Airport (SEA). Car rental services are available at the airport, making it easy to start your road trip in the Hoh Valley. Whether you are looking for an adventure or a relaxing getaway, the Hoh Valley is an ideal destination. With its stunning views, diverse terrain and abundance of wildlife, it is an unforgettable experience.

1 Hoh Valley - Hoh Rain Forest

Distance 29 km Driving time 0.6 h Pace: modest 7.6 kWh View map Itinerary
dining venues scenic road stretches of winding road
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Welcome to the beautiful Hoh Valley and Hoh Rain Forest road trip! Get ready to explore the stunning sights of the Olympic Peninsula. This 18mi drive will take you less than 1 hour and will take you through some of the most breathtaking scenery in the region. As you make your way through the winding roads, you'll be surrounded by lush forests, cascading rivers, and majestic mountains. Keep your eyes peeled for the occasional glimpse of a bald eagle or a black bear. There are plenty of stops along the way to take in the views and explore the area. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the wildflowers and the vibrant colors of the Pacific Northwest. Once you reach Hoh Rain Forest, you'll be surrounded by ancient trees, lush ferns, and a variety of wildlife. Here, you can take a guided tour of the area, go on a nature walk, or simply relax and take in the sights. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your journey!

  Hoh Rain Forest

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The Hoh Rain Forest in the United States is the perfect place to end your road trip. Located in Olympic National Park in Washington State, the Hoh Rain Forest is a temperate rainforest that is filled with lush green plants and moss-covered trees. It is part of the “Upper Hoh Road” trip, where you can drive up the mountain and take in the breathtaking views. When you visit the Hoh Rain Forest, you can explore the different trails, including the Hoh River Trail and the Hall of Mosses Trail. You can also explore the Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center and the Hoh River Ranger Station. The park also offers a variety of camping sites, including the Hoh Campground, which is situated along the Hoh River. The Hoh Rain Forest is known for its abundance of wildlife, including elk, black bears, and bald eagles. You can also spot a variety of birds and amphibians. The park is also a great place to observe the changing of the seasons and take in the beauty of nature. If you’re flying to the Hoh Rain Forest, the closest international airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). From there, you can rent a car and drive up the Upper Hoh Road to get to the forest. The Hoh Rain Forest is a beautiful and peaceful destination, perfect for ending a road trip. With its lush vegetation and abundance of wildlife, it’s sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Upper Hoh Road at a glance

From Hoh Rain Forest, head back on Upper Hoh Road to US 101 and either Ruby Beach or Forks.

Facts for safer driving in Washington

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.5
max speed urban max speed urban 40 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 72 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 129 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime off
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher yes
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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