In this episode of Exploring the National Parks, we are exploring Olympic National Park! This huge national park has so much diversity and unique qualities that we can’t wait to explore with you all.  Plus, it’s Ash’s turn to nerd out because Forks, Washington, home to a certain sparkly vampire and werewolf from Twilight, is one of the gateway towns to this park.  Join us as we discuss:  Everything you need to know about Port Angeles  The best way to see Hurricane Ridge and Mount Olympus Our favorite trails in the area  The things that can make or break your trip to this park Why we love visiting Lake Crescent  Where you can find good waterfalls Our experience in the hot springs at Olympic National Park Must-see stops in Forks, Washington, for Twilight lovers  What you need to know about lodging while visiting this area  The best beaches in this park What makes the rainforest so amazing  The huge Roosevelt elk you can see in the area  We hope you enjoy exploring Olympic National Park with us! If you need any help planning your next trip, head over to Dirt In My Shoes to get your Olympic National Park itinerary!  Read the full show notes here.