The only road with access to the rainforest in Olympic National Park has been closed since December 2024 from a washout, with funding uncertain.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Wash. — The state has found the funds to complete the repairs on the Hoh Rainforest access road. Officials are hoping to reopen that area of Olympic National Park by May.

Because the Upper Hoh Rain Forest Road is the only route to the rainforest’s trailheads, its closure could lead to canceled summer plans and disappointed tourists. The Hoh Rain Forest is known ...

Jefferson County leaders also requested emergency funds to repair the Quinault South Shore Road that has been degrading since ...

SEATTLE – Just in time for sunshine and warmer weather, visitors may get a chance to return to the mossy Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park before summer begins. Repairs on the damaged ...

FORKS, Wash. — A popular hiking and camping area inside Olympic National Park is still closed after a storm washed out several feet of the only road that can access it in December. The Hoh Rain ...

blocking access to Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest. Courtesy Jefferson County Public Works One of Washington’s most popular natural wonders is currently closed and faces significant ...

Because the Upper Hoh Rain Forest Road is the only route to the rainforest’s trailheads, its closure could lead to canceled summer plans and disappointed tourists. The Hoh Rain Forest is known ...

In December, the one road leading to Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest, the quietest place in the country, closed indefinitely due to washout damage. Local agencies were having trouble ...

A washout has closed the only access road to the Olympic National Park’s popular Hoh Rain Forest since December. But on Thursday, Gov. Bob Ferguson announced the state would pitch in $623,000 ...