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5-Day Olympic Backpacking - Hoh Rainforest and the Blue Glacier

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews120 hFree cancellationBy Lasting Adventures
5-Day Olympic Backpacking - Hoh Rainforest and the Blue Glacier

About this activity

This hike is an Olympic National Park favorite! Explore a beautiful old-growth temperate rainforest, view pristine high alpine lakes and meadows, and climb to the breathtaking overlook of the Blue Glacier. On this hike you will have the opportunity to hike through different ecosystems within the park and see the variety of plants and wildlife that inhabit them. You may see deer, elk, and bears. Your hiking efforts will be awarded with spectacular views of Mt. Olympus and the Blue Glacier.

Travel with a top-rated guide service (over 1200 5-star reviews online & #1 operator in Yosemite National Park) which is also a non-profit. Your participation helps us provide scholarships for disadvantaged youth to participate in our summer backpacking series.

2026 Dates:

7/24-7/28

8/8-8/12

8/21-8/25

9/5-9/9

9/18-9/22

What's included

  • ✓Permits and campsites
  • ✓Use of Backpacking Equipment as requested
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Memories to Last a Lifetime!
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Souvenir T-Shirt
  • ✓Breakfast

Not included

  • ✕Guide Gratuities
  • ✕Olympic National Park Entrance Pass

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • 2025 Dates: 9/15-9/19
  • 2026 Dates: 7/24-7/28, 8/8-8/12, 8/21-8/25, 9/5-9/9, 9/18-9/22
  • All dates remain tentative until confirmed in mid-April

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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