Det sker i Olympic National Park, United States året igennem

Travlt — Winter / Christmas break i United States, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Hurricane Ridge winter access (1. dec. – 31. mar.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Hurricane Ridge winter access (1. dec. – 31. mar.)

Travlt — Spring break i United States

Intet nyt begynder i marts.

Stadig i gang: Hurricane Ridge winter access (1. dec. – 31. mar.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Travlt — Memorial Day weekend

• Helligdag

  Memorial Day weekend

  23.–25. majNational helligdagTætpakketBook tidligt

  Memorial Day, the last Monday of May, opens the summer travel season: over the long weekend campsites and lodging book out, roads are slow, and parking at the most popular spots fills early in the day. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Natur

  Subalpine wildflowers

  20. jun. – 10. aug. · normaltVilde blomster & blomstring

  The Hurricane Ridge meadows bloom in the few weeks after the snow leaves, usually late June into July. The date moves by a fortnight either way depending on what the winter left behind.

Tætpakket — The dry window, Summer break i United States

• Åbning

  High country opens

  1. jul. – 10. okt. · normaltVandresæson

  Obstruction Point Road, Deer Park and the high traverses only clear in July, weeks after the rainforest has greened up. Before then the ridge is a snowshoe, not a walk. Kilde ↗

• Sæson

  The dry window

  5. jul. – 15. sep.TørsæsonTætpakket

  The wettest corner of the lower 48 takes about ten weeks off in high summer. It is the only stretch when the coast, the rainforest and the ridge all work on one trip, and everyone knows it.

Stadig i gang: Subalpine wildflowers (20. jun. – 10. aug. (normalt))

Tætpakket — rejsende beskriver det som højsæson, The dry window

• Helligdag

  Labor Day weekend

  5.–7. sep.National helligdagTætpakketBook tidligt

  Labor Day, the first Monday of September, is the last big getaway of summer: the long weekend books out campsites and lodging and fills parking early, and families thin out quickly once it has passed. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Subalpine wildflowers (20. jun. – 10. aug. (normalt)), High country opens (1. jul. – 10. okt. (normalt)), The dry window (5. jul. – 15. sep.)

Tætpakket — The dry window, Labor Day weekend

• Natur

  Coho Salmon Run

  1. sep. – 31. okt. · normaltDyrelivssæson

  Coho salmon push up the Sol Duc River each fall and leap the falls at Salmon Cascades; a short, wheelchair-accessible viewing platform off Highway 101 makes it one of the park's easiest wildlife sightings. Kilde ↗

• Natur

  Roosevelt elk rut

  5. sep. – 20. okt. · normaltDyrelivssæson

  Bulls bugle through the Hoh and Queets valleys from early September, and the sound carries a long way under that canopy. Keep well back; they are the largest elk in North America and unbothered by people.

Stadig i gang: High country opens (1. jul. – 10. okt. (normalt)), The dry window (5. jul. – 15. sep.), Labor Day weekend (5.–7. sep.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Stadig i gang: High country opens (1. jul. – 10. okt. (normalt)), Coho Salmon Run (1. sep. – 31. okt. (normalt)), Roosevelt elk rut (5. sep. – 20. okt. (normalt))

Travlt — Thanksgiving break i United States

Intet nyt begynder i november.

Travlt — Winter / Christmas break i United States, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Lukning

  Hurricane Ridge winter access

  1. dec. – 31. mar.

  The only road to the alpine is ploughed Friday to Sunday and holiday Mondays in winter, with uphill traffic allowed 9am to 4pm and chains required in the vehicle. The rest of the week the gate stays shut. Kilde ↗