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The Top 17 Natural Monuments in Jefferson County

Jefferson County’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 17

beautiful natural monuments in Jefferson County. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Hall of Mosses

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Hall of Mosses has some of the best views of the Hoh Rainforest, complete with a canopy of towering evergreens, giant Sitka spruces, western hemlocks and a moss, fern covered rainforest floor.

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Hoh Rain Forest

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The Hoh Rain Forest should be on your bucket-list if you visit Olympic National Forest. From a short stroll to a challenging backcountry camping trip, there are numerous trails in this area that suit every hiker level and time budget.

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Spruce Nature Trail

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As you can assume by its name, the Spruce Nature Trail will show you impressive spruce trees within typical pacific rainforest vegetation over a 1.4 mile loop.

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Abbey Island

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Abbey Island is one of the most popular picture postcard views. Located at Ruby Beach next to or in the Pacific Ocean - depending on the tide - it is …

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Browns Point Rock Formations

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The west coast of the Olympic Peninsula offers dramatic views at the wild beaches along the Pacific Ocean. Take a stroll to Browns Point and pass bluffs high overhead. Beware of the tide and plan your hike back accordingly.

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Tree of Life

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This tree is successfully fighting erosion and has impressive roots. Just a few steps from the parking lot.

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Skyline & North Fork Quinault River Trail

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If you are in for a challenging adventure or a stunning backcountry camping trip, take a hike along the Skyline Trail and North Fork Quinault River Trail. You will come …

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Tamanowas Rock Sanctuary

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Tamanowas Rock Sanctuary is a protected area featuring Tamanowas Rock, a 150-foot-high geological formation with caves and crevices, considered sacred by the Coast Salish peoples. The trail gets steeper and …

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Mount Townsend

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Mount Townsend is a widely popular destination for good reason. This beautiful alpine turtleback summit surrounded by the Welch Peaks offers panoramic views of the San Juans to the north …

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Spruce Burl Nature Trail

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Spruce Burl Nature Trail is a short trail to Kalaloch Beach 1. The trail leads through a spruce forest and the closer you get to the ocean, you will realize …

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