Access to the fire has been challenging due to the steep and rocky terrain of the Olympic National Forest. "Where that fire was, was in a spot where it was just inaccessible," Chief Manly explained.

Due to wildfire risk, all campfires, including charcoal fires will be banned in Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest beginning at midnight on Friday. The ban is expected to be in ...

Will Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest be closed this summer? Here’s what we know By Daniel Schrager. Updated March 8, 2025 7:33 AM.

Will Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest be closed this summer? Here’s what we know By Daniel Schrager. Updated March 8, 2025 7:33 AM.

Rebecca Patterson thought that Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest would be the perfect place to elope. The self-described “moss and lichen aficionado” was fond of waterfall hikes close ...

WASHINGTON, USA — A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded early Tuesday morning in the Olympic National Forest. The shakes were recorded around 2:18 a.m. Tuesday just north of Wonder Mountain ...

Just in time for the tourist season, the Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park will reopen Thursday. Repairs on the Upper Hoh Road, the only road to access the forest, are now complete ...

Temperate rainforests define Olympic National Park, and the Hoh Valley is unparalleled.” Last year, the Hoh Rain Forest saw nearly 185,000 visitors between June and August, the third-most of any ...