101 McDonald Cove Guidebook
Sightseeing
It’s a challenging hike but the views are well worth it on a sunny day. You can see Seattle, Mt Rainier, the Puget Sound, the Hood Canal and more. Make sure you go to both lookout points.
Mt. Walker Lower Trailhead
It’s a challenging hike but the views are well worth it on a sunny day. You can see Seattle, Mt Rainier, the Puget Sound, the Hood Canal and more. Make sure you go to both lookout points.
Cascadas de Rocky Brook
2405 Dosewallips RdIt’s about a mile and a half out and back trail with 400 ft of elevation gain. The road to get there is a bit bumpy once you’re on the gravel road.
Murhut Falls Trailhead
National Forest Development Road 2530It’s about a mile and a half out and back trail with 400 ft of elevation gain. The road to get there is a bit bumpy once you’re on the gravel road.
A mile and a half out and back with one steep part for a total of 200 ft elevation gain. There is an interpretive loop around the beginning of the trail that meets up with the trail to the water.
Ranger Hole Trailhead
4400-4476 NF-2510A mile and a half out and back with one steep part for a total of 200 ft elevation gain. There is an interpretive loop around the beginning of the trail that meets up with the trail to the water.
Bosque Nacional Olímpico
https://www.nps.gov/olym/index.htm
Food scene
The house made vinaigrette is excellent. Service is slow so be prepared to wait.
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Geoduck Family Restaurant
307103 US-101The house made vinaigrette is excellent. Service is slow so be prepared to wait.
Halfway House Restaurant/Rv Pk
41 Brinnon LnThey have a nice selection of pies.
Their hours vary depending on the season. In the summer they are generally open
Thursday 8am-6pm
Friday and Saturday 8am-8pm
Sunday 8am-6pm
I still call before I go to make sure they're open. I haven't had their pizza but I've heard it's good.
The Galley & Pub
308913 US-101Their hours vary depending on the season. In the summer they are generally open
Thursday 8am-6pm
Friday and Saturday 8am-8pm
Sunday 8am-6pm
I still call before I go to make sure they're open. I haven't had their pizza but I've heard it's good.
The Hama Hama Oyster Saloon is open Friday - Sunday 11-4.
Online reservations are strongly encouraged (but not required)
Limited walk-up/stand-up tables available.
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Hama Hama Farm Store
35846 US-101The Hama Hama Oyster Saloon is open Friday - Sunday 11-4.
Online reservations are strongly encouraged (but not required)
Limited walk-up/stand-up tables available.
Grocery Stores
This little grocery is just down the road. It's attached to a gas station but has a surprising number of items for such a small place. ATM is located inside.
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Brinnon General Store
306413 US-101This little grocery is just down the road. It's attached to a gas station but has a surprising number of items for such a small place. ATM is located inside.
This store is located about a half hour south of our place right off 101. It has a decent produce selection and most everything else you could need.
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Hood Canal Grocery
24151 US-101This store is located about a half hour south of our place right off 101. It has a decent produce selection and most everything else you could need.