Notch Pass

Difficulty Distance Elevation Gain
 Moderate 2.0 Miles One-way 2,000

Directions

The Notch Pass trail is located 4.7 miles from the Quilcene Ranger Station. Drive south one mile to Penny Creek Road, take a right, go 1.4 miles staying to the left at the "Y" at the two gravel roads. Drive about 0.9 mile and take a right on the Road #010 (unmarked), then drive 1.4 miles to trailhead. Note: If you reach the paved 27 road you went one mile too far after the "Y".

Notes

Hike through dense conifer forest on a trail constructed in the 1930's by Civilian Conservation Corps trail crews and get glimpses of the Olympic peaks including Mt. Constance.

An Essential

Emergency Shelter

Don’t forget your trusty plastic tube shelter, waterproof bivouac sack, or emergency blanket.

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