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Spruce Nature Trail and Hall of Mosses Trail Loop in Olympic National Park

The Spruce Nature Trail and Hall of Mosses Trail Loop in Olympic National Park offers a delightful journey through one of the finest examples of temperate rainforest in the U.S. As you wander along the well-maintained paths, you'll be surrounded by towering old-growth trees draped in vibrant mosses, creating a serene, otherworldly atmosphere, with occasional glimpses of the sparkling Hoh River and verdant meadows. The loop features fascinating natural elements such as lush ferns, fern-covered fallen logs that act as nurseries for new plants, and the iconic moss-draped arches that make this area so unique. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 2.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 220 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 722 ft
  • Elevation loss: 220 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 594 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 10 m
  • Moving speed: 1.9 mph
  • Maximum speed: 5.5 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 18 m
  • Global speed: 1.7 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 2.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 220 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 722 ft
  • Elevation loss: 220 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 594 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 10 m
  • Moving speed: 1.9 mph
  • Maximum speed: 5.5 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 18 m
  • Global speed: 1.7 mph

About this trail

Name: Spruce Nature Trail and Hall of Mosses Trail Loop in Olympic National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Mini Trail, Jefferson County, Washington, United States (47.86046 -123.93440)

End: Mini Trail, Jefferson County, Washington, United States (47.86045 -123.93442)

Coordinates: 47.85732 -123.93444 47.86476 -123.92594

Topography: Jefferson County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🛏️Cold Weather Sleeping Bag - Warm sleeping bag for cold conditions
🧥Waterproof Jacket for Hiking - Breathable and rugged rain jacket for outdoor excursions
🦶Carbon Trekking Poles - Reduce knee impact on steep descents with ultra-light poles
🔋Rechargeable Batteries - Power up your outdoor devices
🧣Hiking Neck Gaiter - Multi‑use neck protection for outdoor weather

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