National Park Service

Hoh Rainforest Campground

National Park Service campground in Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula / Hood Canal with 74 sites, Reservations may be available.

Hoh Rainforest Campground

Campground Details

Season
Reservations may be available
Rate
$24-48/night
Sites
74
Accessible sites
4
Max RV length
62 ft
Phone
Not listed
County
Olympic Peninsula / Hood Canal
Parent area
Olympic National Park

Overview

The reservation season for the 2026 summer season for the Hoh campground is June 12, 2026 - September 6, 2026. Important information about booking windows: To better serve visitors, Hoh Campground will be releasing campsites in a series of three staggered block releases by loop. These block releases will be 6 months in advance, two weeks in advance, and 4 days in advance. - A loop campsites will be available for reservation 6 months in advance. - C loop campsites will be available for reservations two weeks in advance. - B loop campsites will be available for reservations 4 days in advance. Outside the reservation season, Hoh Campground is open for camping on a first-come, first-served basis. Some campsites may be closed during winter. The Hoh Rain Forest, pronounced "Hoe", earns its name from the ever-flowing Hoh River that carves its way from Mount Olympus towards the Pacific Coast. However, where the name originates, is up for debate. The word "Hoh" undoubtedly comes from Native American languages; possibly the Quileute word "Ohalet" which means "fast moving water" or "snow water." Since the river itself forms from glacial runoff, that origin seems straightforward. Other...

What the Source Lists

Activities

BackpackingBirdingCampingDay Use AreaEnvironmental EducationEvening ProgramsInterpretive ProgramsPicnickingRanger StationWildlife Viewing

Camping styles

TentRVTrailerCaravan/Camper VanPickup CamperFifth WheelPop up

Reservation type

Site-Specific

Location Notes

Address
18113 Upper Hoh Rd, Forks, WA
Directions
Access the Upper Hoh Road from Highway 101.
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Source Notices

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Hoh Campground has a 7-day maximum stay limit during the reservation season and there is a 21-day maximum stay limit for all Olympic National Park campgrounds collectively. Outside of the reservation season, Hoh Campground is open year-round (weather permitting) and operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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Call the recorded line at 360-565-3131 to check current status and area information (updated twice daily).

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Expect long delays at Hoh Entrance Station to access Hoh Campground. In order to avoid waiting in line for long periods of time at Hoh Entrance Station, plan on arriving before 10:00 AM or after 5:00 PM.

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Valid park pass required . Possession of a valid pass for Olympic National Park is required if you are camping, using the day use facilities, or will be recreating on the beaches/trails in this campground. To find out more information, visit Olympic National Park's Fees & Passes webpage . The Washington State Park Discover Pass is not accepted at this location.

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Entrance fees: Save time at park entrances by purchasing your digital park entrance passes on Recreation.gov at no additional cost. Once purchased, passes for Olympic National Park must be printed prior to use. While in the park, the paper copy is presented at entrance stations and displayed on the vehicle dashboard, particularly when the vehicle is parked at trailheads. Connectivity is limited or non-existent in the park, therefore printing the permit in advance is required. The pass will be...

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The RV Dump Station is closed permanently. There is a potable water spigot on the outside of the family bathroom in A-loop for filling RV water tanks.

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