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Lake Crescent Lodge

A place to eat in Lake Crescent, Olympic NP, pricey ($$$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

Lake Crescent Lodge in Lake Crescent, Olympic NP
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Why go

Historic 1915 lodge whose dining room serves Northwest dishes with lake views.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Olympic NP, alongside 6 outdoor spots, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 2 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Marymere Falls Trail and Lake Crescent.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Lake Crescent
Price
$$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 5 closest curated picks in Olympic NP, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Marymere Falls Trail

    Easy 1.8-mile round trip through old-growth forest to a 90-foot waterfall.

    Activity · 0.5 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Lake Crescent

    Glacier-carved lake with clear blue water, kayak rentals and lakeshore trails off US-101.

    Outdoors · 0.6 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Sol Duc Falls

    Short forest walk to a waterfall splitting into channels in a narrow gorge.

    Outdoors · 7.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Hall of Mosses Trail

    0.8-mile loop through the Hoh Rain Forest's moss-draped bigleaf maples and spruce.

    Outdoors · 15 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Next Door Gastropub

    Port Angeles gastropub with Northwest taps and burgers, a good base-camp dinner.

    Drinks · 17 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Lake Crescent Lodge is a stop on our Pacific Northwest route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Olympic NP

Lake Crescent Lodge is our only food pick in Olympic NP; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Olympic NP guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Olympic NP run from 31°F in December to 59°F in August; November is usually the wettest month. For Lake Crescent Lodge itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Olympic NP from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Olympic NP weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
416 Lake Crescent Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98363, USA
Coordinates
48.05708, -123.79999
Destination
Olympic NP, Washington

Lake Crescent Lodge: quick answers

How much time do you need at Lake Crescent Lodge?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Lake Crescent Lodge. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Lake Crescent Lodge?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Seasonal; dinner reservations recommended.

Where is Lake Crescent Lodge?

Lake Crescent Lodge is at 416 Lake Crescent Rd, Port Angeles, WA 98363, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Lake Crescent Lodge?

Lake Crescent Lodge appears on Pacific Northwest, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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