Peak · Hood Canal
Dirty Face Ridge
2.5 mi round trip1,501 ft gainEasyDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightNo permit
No permit or reservation. Camp at least 200 ft from lakes and streams.
Outside wilderness and park boundaries, on Forest Service land. Matched from official boundaries and trail managers. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance2.5 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain1,501 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit5,000 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Dirty Face Ridge is a peak reached by a 2.5-mile round trip from Tubal Cain Trailhead. The route follows Little Quilcene Trail #835 to the summit.
Heads up: the last stretch to the top is off trail.
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What you need
Parking and passes
Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).
Buy a Northwest Forest PassGetting there
The hike starts at Tubal Cain Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.