Stay on the pavement—there’s no need to cross the chain to find this cache!
This cache is part of the Towns Of America Series.
Port Angeles, WA, is a town shaped by its history and its surroundings. Known for its logging roots, the area once supported the timber industry that helped build the Pacific Northwest. Today, echoes of that heritage remain, blending with the natural beauty of the landscape.
From the waterfront, you’ll have sweeping views of Canada across the Strait of Juan de Fuca. On clear days, the distant peaks of Vancouver Island make for a breathtaking sight. You might also see cargo ships on their way to Seattle or tanker ships making their way to the cherry point refinery through these international waters.
Just a short drive away, Hurricane Ridge offers an unforgettable gateway to the Olympic Mountains. Towering peaks, alpine meadows, and panoramic views await those who venture up the winding road.
Across the street, the Olympic Discovery Trail invites walkers, cyclists, and joggers to enjoy scenic views, while the waterfront is adorned with statues and art that celebrate the area's culture and connection to the sea.
Enjoy your visit to this unique coastal town, and happy caching!