Trail Overview
FS 2870270 is a 1.7-mile out-and-back route open to street-legal vehicles. This single-lane gravel shelf road follows a high ridgeline through Olympic National Forest and is open year-round. The route offers stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and Tyler Peak, with several pullouts near the end suitable for dispersed camping. The road terminates at a hiking trailhead, making it an excellent destination for scenic driving, camping, and hiking.
Difficulty
FS 2870270 is rated easy. The route follows a well-maintained gravel road with no significant technical obstacles. Drivers should use caution on the shelf road sections and be aware of oncoming traffic, but the route is suitable for most high-clearance vehicles under normal conditions.