North Shore Road
This road into the Quinault section of Olympic National Park runs about 15 miles from U.S. 101.
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North Shore Road Details
This road into the Quinault section of Olympic National Park runs about 15 miles from U.S. 101 to Bunch Falls before exiting the park and continuing into Olympic National Forest. The drive will take you to a grove of giant cedar trees, the July Creek Picnic Area and Lake Quinault, the Quinault Ranger Station, and the Quinault River.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
N/A
Estimated time
Region
West Side
Nearby Parks Around North Shore Road
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Nearby Points of Interest Around North Shore Road
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1.8 mi away
Quinault Big Cedar Trail
Travel .2 mile on the Quinault Big Cedar Trail to one of the worlds' largest Western Red Cedars.
3.2 mi away
July Creek
Picnic tables and an accessible vault toilet are located near the lake.
3.5 mi away
Lake Quinault Lodge
This rustic lodge features rooms with lake views, fireplaces, and lodging in a historic former boathouse.
3.5 mi away
Willaby
Located on the south shore of Lake Quinault, the Willaby Campground is shaded by giant trees.
4.3 mi away
Big Sitka Spruce Tree
You'll find the world's largest spruce tree near the Rain Forest Resort Village at Lake Qunault.
