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Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station

Port Angeles, Washington · Clallam County · Visitor Center

While the historic Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge was destroyed in a fire, the small but mighty Visitor Contact Station is here to help! While rangers are present to answer questions during open hours in summer, please be aware there is no indoor space for visitors or running water available.

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High52°F
Avg Low35°F
Peak Rain Chance14%
Humidity53%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality36 · Good
Today
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Overcast
42°/27°
🌬 11mph
5:19 AM9:03 PM
Sun
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Clear
47°/28°
🌬 8mph
5:19 AM9:04 PM
Mon
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Overcast
58°/39°
🌬 11mph
5:18 AM9:05 PM
Tue
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Overcast
64°/44°
💧 3%🌬 9mph
5:17 AM9:06 PM
Wed
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Light Drizzle
51°/38°
💧 14%🌬 7mph
5:17 AM9:07 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station

While the historic Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge was destroyed in a fire, the small but mighty Visitor Contact Station is here to help! While rangers are present to answer questions during open hours in summer, please be aware there is no indoor space for visitors or running water available.

How to Get There

From Port Angeles, take Hurricane Ridge Road. Five miles up the road, you will pass through the park entrance station. Continue another 12 miles to Hurricane Ridge. The road is narrow and winding, and the drive from Port Angeles takes about 45 minutes. Watch for animals and fallen rock on the road.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station

Heading to Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station?

No central reservation system listed for Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10393914) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station?

From Port Angeles, take Hurricane Ridge Road. Five miles up the road, you will pass through the park entrance station. Continue another 12 miles to Hurricane Ridge. The road is narrow and winding, and the drive from Port Angeles takes about 45 minutes. Watch for animals and fallen rock on the road.

How do I contact Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact Station?

You can reach the park at email: OLYM_Visitor_Center@nps.gov.