Elk Prairie Trail

Redwood National Park, Humboldt County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Redwood National Park, Humboldt County, CA. Hiking.

Distance
3.2 mi (5.2 km)
Elevation Gain
584 ft (178 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 20 min
High point
410 ft (125 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Elk Prairie Trail

How long is Elk Prairie Trail?

Elk Prairie Trail is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 20 min. It climbs 584 ft (178 m) in total, up to a high point of 410 ft (125 m).

How hard is Elk Prairie Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Elk Prairie Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Elk Prairie Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Elk Prairie Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (89% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Elk Prairie Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Elk Prairie Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Elk Prairie Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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