ELWHA DESTINATIONS - ELWHA BASIN WAY TRAIL...2.4 MILES
CONNECTS TO: ELWHA RIVER TRAIL DIRECTIONS TO : WHISKEY BEND TRAILHEAD - MILEPOST 239 NEAREST CAMPGROUND: Altaire/Elwha RANGER STATION : Toilets (Ranger station, permit registration, pay phone and water located 6 miles from trail head). Lowland forest, lowland river valley. Largest watershed in the park, historic cabins. Region has well maintained trails with moderate elevation trends. Historic homesteads and meadows; opportunities to view deer, elk and bear. Region includes Boulder Lake in the Northwest Elwha region. It is a subalpine lake basin. The river contains exotic trout. Fishing is allowed. A unique feature of this region is the Olympic Hot Springs. 
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