The Grand Canyon of the Elwha is a deep canyon on the Elwha River

Elwha River

The Elwha River is a -long river located on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. From its source at Elwha snowfinger in the Olympic Range of Olympic National Park it flows generally north to the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Most of the river is contained within Olympic National Park...

 located below Dodger Point Mountain approximately 5 miles upstread from Lake Mills

Lake Mills (Washington)

Lake Mills is a reservoir formed by the Glines Canyon Dam on the Elwha River located about 13 miles from the mouth of the river on the Olympic Peninsula. It is fully contained within Olympic National Park. The lake was created behind the Glines Canyon Dam. It was formed in 1927 with the completion...

. It can be reached approximately 3.5 miles from the Whiskey Bend trailhead via the Geyser Valley trail

Geyser Valley trail

The Geyser Valley trail in Olympic National Park is an area along the Elwha River between Rica Canyon and the Grand Canyon of the Elwha, where many homesteaders tried to eke out a living in the late 19th and early 20th centuries...

. It is also about 1/2 mile from Humes Ranch Cabin

Humes Ranch Cabin

The Humes Ranch cabin was built around the year 1900 by William Humes. William Humes was originally from New York and arrived in the Elwha River area en route to the Klondike. William, his brother, and a cousin liked the area so much they set up homestead sites...

 and 1.4 miles from Goblins Gate.

The canyon is traversed by the Dodger point bridge

Dodger Point Bridge

Dodger Point Bridge is a pedestrian suspension bridge above sea level, located above the Elwha River as it exits the Grand Canyon of the Elwha just past Humes Ranch Cabin, in Washington state, USA. It can be accessed approximate from the Whiskey Bend trailhead and is the point where the Geyser...

, as it exits the canyon and just above Humes Ranch Cabin

Humes Ranch Cabin

The Humes Ranch cabin was built around the year 1900 by William Humes. William Humes was originally from New York and arrived in the Elwha River area en route to the Klondike. William, his brother, and a cousin liked the area so much they set up homestead sites...

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