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Bogachiel State Park

Forks, Washington

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The park is named after the Bogachiel River, which means 'muddy waters' in the Quileute language, reflecting the area's rich indigenous heritage.

The park spans 123 acres, offering a serene escape with lush forests and access to the Bogachiel River.

Bogachiel State Park is located in one of the wettest regions of the contiguous United States, receiving over 100 inches of rain annually.

The park offers 36 standard campsites and a group camp, providing a rustic camping experience amidst nature.

Bogachiel State Park is just a short drive from Olympic National Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the larger park's diverse ecosystems.

The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, elk, and numerous bird species, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife observation.

Anglers can enjoy fishing in the Bogachiel River, known for its runs of steelhead and salmon.

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