Steeple Rock, Olympic National Park

Name: Steeple Rock
Address: Olympic National Park, United States

#5 among attractions in Olympic National Park

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Steeple Rock is a 200 feet basalt pillar in the Olympic Mountains, and is located in Clallam County of Washington state. It sets next to the Obstruction Point Road on Hurricane Ridge within Olympic National Park. It's situated midway between Eagle Point and the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center. Precipitation runoff drains into tributaries of the Elwha River and Morse Creek, thence into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. ()

Coordinates: 47°57'43"N, 123°27'15"W

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Steeple Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Obstruction Peak, Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area, Rocky Peak, Goblins Gate.

4.3 miSE
Mountain
Obstruction Peak, Olympic National Park
111 min walk • Obstruction Peak is a 6,450 feet summit in the Olympic Mountains and is located in Clallam County of Washington state. It is set within Olympic National Park and is situated at the eastern end of Obstruction Point Road which is a narrow eight mile dirt road on Hurricane Ridge.
1.9 miW
Winter sport, Ski area
Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area, Olympic National Park
49 min walk • The Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area is a small ski area in the northwest United States, located on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington. It is within Olympic National Park, seventeen miles south of Port Angeles.
2.8 miNE
Mountain
Rocky Peak, Olympic National Park
71 min walk • Rocky Peak is a 6,218 feet summit in the Olympic Mountains and is located in Clallam County of Washington state. It is situated eight miles south of Port Angeles, Washington within Olympic National Park.
5.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Goblins Gate, Olympic National Park
143 min walk • Goblins Gate, or Goblin Gates, is a narrow gorge, about 20 feet across, on the Elwha River in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located in Olympic National Park where the Elwha River enters Rica Canyon, 8.9 kilometres east-southeast of Olympic Hot Springs.
2.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Angeles, Olympic National Park
61 min walk • Mount Angeles is located just south of Port Angeles, Washington in the Olympic National Park. It is the highest peak in the Hurricane Ridge area.
4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Grand Canyon of the Elwha, Olympic National Park
108 min walk • The Grand Canyon of the Elwha is a deep canyon on the Elwha River located below Dodger Point approximately 5 miles upstream from the now-drained Lake Mills in Washington, United States. It can be reached approximately 3.5 miles from the Whiskey Bend trailhead via the Geyser Valley trail.
4.2 miW
Bridge
Dodger Point Bridge, Olympic National Park
109 min walk • Dodger Point Bridge is a pedestrian suspension bridge 875 feet above sea level, located above the Elwha River as it exits the Grand Canyon of the Elwha just past Humes Ranch Cabin, in Washington state, United States.
2.3 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Klahhane Ridge, Olympic National Park
60 min walk • Klahhane Ridge is located just to the south of Port Angeles, Washington, USA near Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park. The ridge is accessible by a variety of hiking trails and offers views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. On October 17, 2010 a mountain goat attacked and killed Robert H.
4.3 miW
Campsite
Humes Ranch Cabin, Olympic National Park
109 min walk • The Humes Ranch cabin was built around the year 1900 by William Humes. William Humes was originally from New York and arrived in the Elwha River area en route to the Klondike.

Steeple Rock, Olympic National Park

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Steeple Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)