Day 0 — Travel‑in
AM / Mid‑day
- Arrive
PM / Evening
- Stroll the Riverwalk & grab Bowpicker fish‑n‑chips
Day 1 — Astoria → Lake Quinault (122 mi · ~2 h 40 m)
AM / Mid‑day
- Breakfast: Blue Scorcher Bakery & Café
- US‑101 via Long Beach Peninsula
- Willapa NWR boardwalk (easy ¾‑mi loop)
- Lunch: Captain Bob’s Chowder
PM / Evening
- Check‑in: Quinault River Inn / Rain Forest Resort Village / Lochaerie Resort
- Quinault Rain‑Forest Loop (3 mi) — trailhead
- Dinner: Salmon House Restaurant
Day 2 — Lake Quinault → Hoh Rain Forest → Port Angeles (175 mi · ~4 h)
AM / Mid‑day
- Coffee: Quinault Internet Café
- Drive to Hoh Rain Forest
PM / Evening
- Lunch: Pacific Pizza or Sully’s Drive‑In
- Stop at Ruby Beach
- [Optional] Marymere Falls by Lake Crescent
- Arrive Port Angeles waterfront; book Coho ferry
- Stay: Olympic Lodge by Ayres or Red Lion / Harbor Hotel
- Dinner: Downriggers or Next Door Gastropub
Day 3 — Hurricane Ridge → Victoria, BC
AM / Mid‑day
- Breakfast: First Street Haven or New Day Eatery
- Drive up Hurricane Ridge Road (parking first‑come)
- 1‑mi Cirque Rim walk
PM / Evening
- Lunch (Victoria): Red Fish Blue Fish
- Sunset at Ediz Hook
- Note: The Coho crossing is 90 min each way and vehicles must check in 60 min before departure; day‑trips are tight.
- Dinner: Bella Italia or Barhop Brewing & Artisan Pizza
Day 4 — Travel‑out
AM / Mid‑day
- PA → SEA is ~2.5–3 h; leave buffer
PM / Evening
- Fly home ✈️