Quinault Rainforest

This budget-friendly itinerary will walk you through visiting one of the most diverse national parks in the country, Olympic National Park. As always, feel free to pick and choose trails from this itinerary to customize it to your needs. Total trip time: 4 days (but varies with two optional overnight backpacking trips) Nearest major city: Seattle

Starting your trip in the Seattle Metro, this is a jam packed itinerary that will hit the major National Parks and Forests including the Hoh National Rain Forest, the Tree of Life, Forks, Washington (Twilight fans?!), and of course, Olympic National Park. Easy to moderate hike recommendations provided. Recommended you have a national park pass for this trip. Pack lots of on the go breakfasts, lunches, and snacks. There is one lunch or dinner recommendation. All other meals were planned as picnic meals or snacks in the car.