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Lake · Tahuya State Forest

Oak Patch Lake

1.4 mi round trip89 ft gainEasyDay hike: No permitOvernight: Designated sites
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation. Just the Discover Pass on your dashboard.
OvernightDesignated sites
Camp only at designated sites. Many DNR conservation areas do not allow overnight camping, so check the trailhead sign.

Washington DNR rules. Matched from trail managers on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance1.4 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain89 ftTotal climb, round trip
Lake elevation396 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Oak Patch Lake is a lake reached by a 1.4-mile round trip from Elfendahl Pass Trailhead. The route follows Overland Trail to the shore.

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What you need

Parking and passes

This trailhead is on state land, so you need a Discover Pass on your dashboard.

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Getting there

The hike starts at Elfendahl Pass Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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