An 18-year-old man lost his footing and fell off the falls on Sunday. The area around the falls will remain closed until the man's body is recovered.

The hike to the Sol Duc Falls, where the incident occurred, is about 0.8 miles long, according to the Washington Trails Association.

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park is pictured. An 18-year-old man slipped on rocks above the waterfall and fell, rangers said. National Park Service UPDATE: Recovery efforts for the man’s ...

The Sol Duc Trail has two trailheads, but the shortest approach to Sol Duc Falls is from the end of the Sol Duc River Road, elevation 2,000 feet. The other approach is from the Sol Duc Campground ...

An 18-year-old died after slipping on rocks and falling over Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park, WA, officials said. Rangers are recovering a body.

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park is pictured. An 18-year-old man slipped on rocks above the waterfall and fell, rangers said. National Park Service UPDATE: Recovery efforts for the man’s ...

An 18-year-old died after slipping on rocks and falling over Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park, WA, officials said. Rangers are recovering a body.

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park is pictured. An 18-year-old man slipped on rocks above the waterfall and fell, rangers said. National Park Service UPDATE: Recovery efforts for the man’s ...

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park is pictured. An 18-year-old man slipped on rocks above the waterfall and fell, rangers said. National Park Service UPDATE: Recovery efforts for the man’s ...

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park is pictured. An 18-year-old man slipped on rocks above the waterfall and fell, rangers said. National Park Service UPDATE: Recovery efforts for the man’s ...

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park is pictured. An 18-year-old man slipped on rocks above the waterfall and fell, rangers said. National Park Service UPDATE: Recovery efforts for the man’s ...