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Skiers on a rope tow on a snowy slope.
Grant Longenbaugh

Olympic · Olympic National Park

Play in the Snow in the Olympic Mountains

Hurricane Ridge provides opportunities for snowshoeing, cross-country and downhill skiing, snowboarding, tubing and more. Hurricane Ridge's winter season is generally mid-December through the end of March.

Season
Winter
Fees
You will pass through the Heart o' the Hills entrance station on your way to Hurricane Ridge, where you can buy your park pass if you don't have one yet.
Accessibility
While some of the trails in the Hurricane Ridge area are paved and relatively accessible in summer, in winter they are only accessible to those able to snowshoe, cross-country ski, or walk through deep snow. When open, the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center has accessible restrooms, exhibits, and an audio-described and captioned orientation movie. A gift shop and snack bar are also accessible via elevator. Hearing Assisted Technology (HAT) is available at the information desk. A wheelchair is available for checkout at the visitor center.

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Part of Olympic National Park. Conditions change. Check with the managing agency before you travel. Official page.