Name: Kestner Homestead Trail
Rating: 4.5

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · Historical Significance · River/Creek · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Family Friendly Old farm and a gorgeous rainforest.

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A historic farm along a picturesque creek.

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This trail can be started at the Quinault Ranger Station if the small parking lot at the homestead is full.

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4.5 from 4 votes

#23

in Olympic National Park

#3124

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4.5 from 4 votes

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May 8, 2022

Shona Richards

Aug 9, 2021

Kristy Van

nice walk through the woods. homestead reminded me of dad's old pig barns, disrepair holes in walls, ceiling, floor

Mar 23, 2021

Dylan Payne

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Kestner Homestead Trail

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321' 98 m

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Family Friendly Old farm and a gorgeous rainforest.

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