Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Copalis Beach, Washington

This is an original beach highway that is typically no longer used as such. Please pay attention to posted signs as there are time periods (generally spring/summer) when motor vehicles are not allowed in some sections. This trail-esq highway is solely a beach with minimal rocks. There are spots of h...
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This 8.2-mile point-to-point trail gives access from Highway 101 to the West Fork Humptulips River Valley. The trail crosses over Newberry Creek and then follows along the West Fork Humptulips River. This is an enjoyable ride through the Olympic National Forest. This trail is predominantly single-ve...
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This 4.9-mile point-to-point trail takes you up the east side of the valley to a Horse Camp area. A pleasant and easy drive through the Olympic National Forest to access more trails. This trail is a well-maintained forest service road that any stock 4WD, AWD, and 2WD vehicles can travel.
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This 11.1 mile point-to-point trail follows up the West Fork Humptulips River Valley to the Pete's Creek Trailhead and ends at the Campbell Tree Grove Campground. This is a very relaxing drive with some great views. Stop on the bridge at the beginning of the trail for a great view of the river below...
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This 13.5 mile point-to-point trail goes up to an excellent overlook which has great views of the Washington coast line. Take this trail in the evening for some great sunset views. The west portion of the trail is better maintained and traveled more than the east portion. There is a portion of the e...
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This 9.1-mile point-to-point trail runs along the west side of the East Fork of Humptulips River Valley. The trail starts from Donkey Creek Road and crosses the Ridgeline of the East Fork Humptulips River Valley into the West Fork Humptulips River Valley. This trail is easily passable by stock 4WD o...
Learn more about West Side East Fork Humptulips Valley Trail

This 13.1-mile out-and-back trail takes you up to Cougar Mountain. The first part of the trail runs along a small creek, then goes along the mountainside up to the top of Cougar Mountain. There is a small parking area at the trail end, you can take a short hike up to the top of Cougar Mountain and t...
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The Donkey Creek Road cutoff is a way to quickly get from Highway 101 at Humptulips to Wynoochee Lake. This route is the unpaved section of Donkey Creek Road, with little to no cell reception in this area. In early and late winter there can be numerous downed trees blocking the road.
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This is a long, well-maintained hardpack dirt road that travels steadily through a heavily wooded landscape, gaining approximately 2,467 feet of elevation along the route. Trees line both sides of the road for most of the drive, with distant mountain views opening up around three-quarters of the way...
Learn more about Prairie Creek–Higley Repeater Road - FS 2190

This 10.4-mile point-to-point trail takes you along the east side of the east fork Humptulips River Valley. This trail is mostly single-vehicle with multiple areas for turn-outs. There are several dispersed camping locations along this trail. There are many fallen trees that have been cleared off th...
Learn more about East Fork Humptulips Trail

This 12.9-mile point-to-point trail runs along the ridge line between the valleys of West Fork and East Fork Humptulips River. This trail gives beautiful views of the two valleys as you head back to Donkey Creek Road. This trail is a single-vehicle trail and is passable by stock 4WD vehicles.
Learn more about Humptulips Ridgeline Trail

FR Q-1000 is an easy, mellow forest road traveling through Washington state-managed land. The route consists primarily of firm hardpack dirt and passes through dense forest, with thick trees lining both sides for most of the drive. A wooden bridge provides one of the more distinctive features along ...
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FR Q-1800 is an easy, well-maintained forest road consisting primarily of firm, hardpack dirt. The route travels through dense forest and has no significant obstacles, technical climbs, or difficult terrain. Several smaller spur roads branch from the main route along the way, providing access deeper...
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FS 2140 is a 12-mile hardpack dirt road open to highway-legal vehicles only. Non-highway-legal OHVs are not permitted. The road is generally well-groomed and offers a mellow ride with winding turns and no significant obstacles. Most of the route is wide and easy to navigate. About halfway through, t...
Learn more about Prairie Creek Westbound Crossover - FS 2140

FR Q-1200 is actually a full-width logging road suitable for 4x4 vehicles. The route is well-groomed and consists primarily of firm hardpack dirt, with no major obstacles or technical sections. It follows a winding path through active or previously logged forest, with stretches of dense trees broken...
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FS 2140200 begins as an easy hardpack dirt road open to highway-legal vehicles, including street-legal motorcycles and 4x4s. The route has few significant obstacles, though the hardpack can become slippery when wet. About halfway through, an opening in the trees provides a scenic campsite. Around th...
Learn more about Matheny Creek Road - FS 2140200

FR Q 1400 is an easy, straightforward connector road on Washington state-managed land. The route follows a firm, hardpack dirt surface and remains mostly straight, with very few turns or changes in terrain. Dense forest lines both sides of the road for nearly the entire route, limiting long-distance...
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RY-1200 is an easy forest road traveling through Washington DNR-managed land. The road is open to street-legal vehicles, including plated motorcycles. The surface consists primarily of firm hardpack dirt and is slightly overgrown in places but remains full vehicle width and easy to follow. There are...
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FS 2160 is an easy, well-maintained high-clearance Forest Service road consisting mostly of hardpack dirt. Before you turn onto the trail from the 101, there is a dispersed camping spot. The route is wide and travels through dense forest, with thick trees lining both sides for much of the drive. The...
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This short adventure takes you up FSR 23 on a short hike that leads to the amazing 100' roaring waterfall of Spoon Creek. This route is a great launching point for many Olympic National Forest adventures, including Spider Lake, Satsop Logging Camp, and of course Wynoochee Lake and river. There is ze...
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This is an original beach highway that is typically no longer used as such. Please pay attention to posted signs as there are time periods (generally spring/summer) when motor vehicles are not allowed in some sections. This trail-esq highway is solely a beach with minimal rocks. There are spots of h...
Learn more about Ocean Shores Beach Highway

This 8.2-mile point-to-point trail gives access from Highway 101 to the West Fork Humptulips River Valley. The trail crosses over Newberry Creek and then follows along the West Fork Humptulips River. This is an enjoyable ride through the Olympic National Forest. This trail is predominantly single-ve...
Learn more about Newberry Creek Road

This 4.9-mile point-to-point trail takes you up the east side of the valley to a Horse Camp area. A pleasant and easy drive through the Olympic National Forest to access more trails. This trail is a well-maintained forest service road that any stock 4WD, AWD, and 2WD vehicles can travel.
Learn more about Horse Camp Trail

This 11.1 mile point-to-point trail follows up the West Fork Humptulips River Valley to the Pete's Creek Trailhead and ends at the Campbell Tree Grove Campground. This is a very relaxing drive with some great views. Stop on the bridge at the beginning of the trail for a great view of the river below...
Learn more about Pete's Creek Trail

This is an original beach highway that is typically no longer used as such. Please pay attention to posted signs as there are time periods (generally spring/summer) when motor vehicles are not allowed in some sections. This trail-esq highway is solely a beach with minimal rocks. There are spots of h...
Learn more about Ocean Shores Beach Highway

This 8.2-mile point-to-point trail gives access from Highway 101 to the West Fork Humptulips River Valley. The trail crosses over Newberry Creek and then follows along the West Fork Humptulips River. This is an enjoyable ride through the Olympic National Forest. This trail is predominantly single-ve...
Learn more about Newberry Creek Road

This 4.9-mile point-to-point trail takes you up the east side of the valley to a Horse Camp area. A pleasant and easy drive through the Olympic National Forest to access more trails. This trail is a well-maintained forest service road that any stock 4WD, AWD, and 2WD vehicles can travel.
Learn more about Horse Camp Trail

This 11.1 mile point-to-point trail follows up the West Fork Humptulips River Valley to the Pete's Creek Trailhead and ends at the Campbell Tree Grove Campground. This is a very relaxing drive with some great views. Stop on the bridge at the beginning of the trail for a great view of the river below...
Learn more about Pete's Creek Trail