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An arduous hike to one of the most spectacular mountain passes in the Olympics- Appleton Pass sits a mile high on the Elwha-Sol Duc divide. Offering glimpses of peaks, forested valleys, and thousands of acres of wilderness in both watersheds, Appleton Pass is a remote outpost in the heart of the Olympics. On the demanding journey there, encounter resplendent meadows, primeval forest, and captivating cascades. But even if you're not up for this laborious trip, just a few miles along this trail still has its rewards.