Elwha River Trail is the northern half of the main north-south thoroughfare down the middle of the Olympic National Park. It’s 27.7 miles long, begining at the Whiskey Bend Trailhead and ending at the junction with the North Fork Quinault River Trail. With the southern North Fork trail, the Elwha forms the main north-south through-route in the Park
Sites along the Elwha include Camp Lillian at 4.6 miles; Mary’s Falls Camp 8.8; Camp Baltimore 9.0; Canyon Camp 10.4; Elkhorn Camp 11.5; Remman Cabin 12.5. Tipperary, Chateau, Hayes River, Wilder, Chicago and Happy Hollow.
This trail makes interior through-connections via Hayes River Trail at 17 miles, and more commonly via Low Divide about 26 miles up.