Trip
Day Hike - Gray Wolf Trail
Moderate day hike along Gray Wolf river (Lower Gray Wolf Trail # 834) in Buckhorn Wilderness (NE Olympics). Expect Spring wildflowers. Trail has been recently cleared.
Contacts
- Sun, May 25, 2025
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 7.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 800 ft
- High Point Elevation: 1,500 ft
- Pace: 1.5 mph
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Thu, May 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
- Fri, May 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Plan to be out all day. The trail will likely be muddy, so bring a sitz pad and good shoes. Diffused light through the trees and sparkling water make for great photographs. Tall trees result in shade, so wear layers.
Maps:
Green Trails: Tyler Peak No. 136
Custom Correct: Buckhorn Wilderness
Seattle/Tacoma hikers welcome! One of the leaders will pick up walk-ons from the 7:55 am Seattle-Bainbridge Island ferry for the 1.25 hour drive to Sequim Bay State Park on Hwy 101. The other leader will be driving from Tacoma. We will meet at 10:00 am at Sequim Bay State Park. We will leave extra cars there (Discovery Pass required) and drive the approximately 1/2 hour to the trail head. (No pass required.)
Gray Wolf Trail
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USGS Tyler Peak
Green Trails Tyler Peak No. 136
Custom Correct Gray Wolf - Dosewallips
Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes