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The Great Washington State
Birding Trail
 
Olympic Loop  
 

Key to Map Icons and Abbreviations

Map Icons
Best Birding Seasons
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Developed camping available, including restrooms. Fee required.
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Restroom available at day-use site.
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Handicapped restroom and handicapped trail or viewing access.
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Important Bird Area
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Fee required. Passes best obtained prior to travel.
• WDFW requires vehicle use permit: 866-246-9453, www.wdfw.wa.gov
• Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest require passes:800-270-7504, www.naturenw.org/passes.htm
• Makah tribal recreational use permit available in Neah Bay


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Abbreviations

USFS - US Forest Service
USFWS
- US Fish and Wildlife Service
WDFW - Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
WDNR - Washington Dept. of Natural Resources


General information

• Use Birding Trail map along with a state highway map.
• Driving directions may list mileage plus a fraction, e.g., “milepost 37.5”, which means continue 0.5 mile beyond milepost 37.0. Mileage markers are on east or south side of state highways; mileage goes south to north, and west to east.
• Many WDFW and Wildlife Refuge sites allow hunting September-January. Follow posted instructions and use caution.
• Disclaimer: Hiking and birding, even on formal trails, can be dangerous. Audubon does not warrant conditions on or the safety of any site, and assumes no liability for injuries suffered as a result of travel or other activities associated with this map.

 
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