OLYMPIC PENINSULA: RAINFOREST, WILD COAST AND ALPINE PEAKS
Moss draping rainforest giants, sea stacks guarding wild shores, alpine meadows blooming beneath peaks. Olympic enchants.
Depart from Seattle, then take the ferry to Port Angeles and climb to Hurricane Ridge for open views. Then descend into Hoh rainforest, moss and great trees, then follow the coast at La Push facing the Pacific. End at Olympia, quieter. Olympic offers complete immersion: mountains, rainforest, wild beaches, all in one journey.
- Hoh Rainforest: moss cathedral ancient giants
- Hurricane Ridge: alpine meadows deer herds
- La Push: sea stacks wild beach
- Seattle: coffee culture pike place market
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What weather should you expect?
Spring (April-May): Perfect weather across most regions (15-25°C) with blooming landscapes, moderate crowds, and excellent conditions for national parks and cities. Ideal for diverse activities nationwide.
Autumn (September-October): Excellent temperatures with spectacular fall foliage, harvest festivals, and comfortable weather. Perfect for outdoor activities, cultural events, fewer crowds than summer.
Summer (June-August): Peak season with warmest weather but highest crowds and prices. Excellent for northern regions, challenging in southwestern deserts, perfect for beaches and national parks.
Winter (December-February): Variable conditions from tropical Florida to snowy Colorado. Perfect for skiing, southern destinations, indoor attractions, lowest prices outside holiday periods.
How many days should I plan?
We believe you will enjoy this itinerary best by dedicating between 5 and 7 days. The next step will allow you to adjust the duration of your stay.
What to discover in United States?
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