Forks Washington on the Olympic Peninsula

pioneers path signThis little trail has something for everyone!

  • Wide, level and only about 0.3 mile long
  • Located in Klahowya Campground--right off US Highway 101 at about milepost 212--convenient place for a quick break
  • Borders scenic Sol Duc River--winds through old homestead site
  • Crosses historic Snider-Jackson trail
  • Interesting and informative interpretive signs along the way

Our photo gallery slideshow takes you on a quick tour around this fun loop trail.

When people are asked to name one of the world’s finest trails, they often think of National Scenic Trails, such as the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail. Now, after an effort spanning nearly 40 years, the Pacific Northwest Trail has achieved National Scenic Trail status as well.