Trail Overview
Upper Dungeness Fork - FS 2870 is a 5.0-mile out-and-back route open to street-legal vehicles. This wide, single-lane gravel road travels through Olympic National Forest and is gated at the entrance, although the Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) does not indicate a seasonal closure. The route is generally smooth with only occasional potholes and provides access to several hiking trailheads, numerous dispersed campsites, and intermittent views of the Olympic Mountains through the trees.
Difficulty
Upper Dungeness Fork - FS 2870 is rated Easy. The road is wide, well-maintained, and primarily gravel, with only sparse potholes and no significant technical obstacles. It is suitable for high-clearance vehicles under normal conditions.