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Jefferson Lake

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal
 47.6370, -123.1908 Map & Directions

7.30.25: This trail is closed until further notice due to the Hamma Fire.

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Jefferson Lake

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Co-ordinates: 47.6370, -123.1908 Open in Google Maps

Before You Go

7.30.25: This trail is closed until further notice due to the Hamma Fire.

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Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

Jefferson Lake (#829)

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Hiker Headlines: Discover Pass cost increasing; Blewett Pass, Lena Lake and more fire closures; free day

September 25, 2025

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Jefferson Lake

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