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Hiking Near Jamestown, Washington

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

Dungeness Spit

Classic Hike Route

Dungeness Spit

Birding
moderate
10.26 mi
+110 ft
Mount Angeles

Classic Hike Route

Mount Angeles

Fall Colors
extreme
3.37 mi
+1,916 ft
Sunrise Ridge

Classic Hike Route

Sunrise Ridge

Birding
moderate
2.52 mi
+649 ft
Hurricane Hill Out and Back

Classic Hike Route

Hurricane Hill Out and Back

ADA Accessible
moderate
3.13 mi
+957 ft
Madison Falls

Classic Hike Route

Madison Falls

ADA Accessible
easy
0.21 mi
+27 ft
Elwha Dam Removal Site

Classic Hike Route

Elwha Dam Removal Site

Birding
moderate
7.16 mi
+431 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Lower Gray Wolf River

Hike Route

Lower Gray Wolf River

Views
moderate
3.5 mi
+817 ft
Blue Mountain Summit + Rain Shadow Loop

Hike Route

Blue Mountain Summit + Rain Shadow Loop

Less Crowded
easy
0.52 mi
+182 ft
Fort Worden Historic Bunker

Hike Route

Fort Worden Historic Bunker

Birding
moderate
2.43 mi
+245 ft
Peabody Creek Loop Trail

Hike Route

Peabody Creek Loop Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
0.53 mi
+152 ft
Main Line Loop

Hike Route

Main Line Loop

Views
moderate
4.88 mi
+610 ft
Prairie Overlook Trail

Hike Route

Prairie Overlook Trail

Views
easy
0.75 mi
+0 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Dungeness Spit

Classic Hike Route

Dungeness Spit

Birding
moderate
10.26 mi
+110 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 13

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 13

Views
extreme
95.23 mi
+21,267 ft
Gray Wolf Loop

Hike Route

Gray Wolf Loop

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
43.43 mi
+15,071 ft
Grand Pass Loop

Hike Route

Grand Pass Loop

Lake
extreme
26.04 mi
+8,696 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 12

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 12

Less Crowded
extreme
51.36 mi
+3,796 ft
Dungeness - Tubal Cain Olympic Splendor

Hike Route

Dungeness - Tubal Cain Olympic Splendor

Views
strenuous
20.02 mi
+4,678 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Royal Basin Falls

Hike Route

Royal Basin Falls

Lake
strenuous
7.3 mi
+3,224 ft
Klahhane Ridge Trail + Sunrise Point

Hike Route

Klahhane Ridge Trail + Sunrise Point

Views
moderate
9.74 mi
+3,242 ft
Wolf Creek Trail

Hike Route

Wolf Creek Trail

Views
strenuous
8.03 mi
+707 ft
Elwha Dam Removal Site

Classic Hike Route

Elwha Dam Removal Site

Birding
moderate
7.16 mi
+431 ft
Humes Ranch Loop

Hike Route

Humes Ranch Loop

Birding
moderate
5.96 mi
+1,240 ft
Elwha River Trail, Goblin Gates + Humes Ranch Loop

Hike Route

Elwha River Trail, Goblin Gates + Humes Ranch Loop

Views
moderate
6.23 mi
+1,377 ft