Strait of Juan de Fuca Highway - SR 112
Travelers on the Strait of Juan de Fuca Highway are in the most northwest point of the mainland. Catch glimpses of eagles diving, gray whales spouting, or otters splashing. Walk, bike, boat, or kayak to explore the wild shoreline or forests, fish for salmon, or learn about Native American cultures.
Getting to the Byway: Olympia, WA Follow SR 101 to Port Angeles, and then continue to follow SR 101 west out of Port Angeles. The SR 112 junction is found about 5 miles outside of town. This is where the byway starts. Seattle, WA Take Bainbridge Ferry to Winslow. Cars exit and take route 305 to Poulsbo. Follow the nice one lane road through the evergreens. Just on the other side of Poulsbo, take the right exit north onto Freeway 3. Turn left onto SR 104 to cross the Hood Canal Bridge. Continue north and turn toward Port Angeles at the junction with 101 (right-hand fork). Continue on US 101 past Port Angeles to the byway's beginning at SR 112. Navigating the Byway: Starting from Port Angeles, continue on to SR-112 until reaching the Elwha River Overlook, which starts off the byway. Continue on SR-112 until ending the byway at the Makah Indian Reservation.