Redwood Creek Trail
Redwood National Park, Humboldt County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Redwood National Park, Humboldt County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 15.4 mi (24.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,978 ft (603 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr
- High point
- 335 ft (102 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Elam Camp 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Redwood Creek Trail
How long is Redwood Creek Trail?
Redwood Creek Trail is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr. It climbs 1,978 ft (603 m) in total, up to a high point of 335 ft (102 m).
How hard is Redwood Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Redwood Creek Trail?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Redwood Creek Trailhead Parking.
Are there water and toilets on Redwood Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Redwood Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (97% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Redwood Creek Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Redwood Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Redwood Creek Trail?
Palm Cafe, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the start. Shop: Orick Market, 1.4 mi (2.2 km).
Is this a good week for Redwood Creek 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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- Wo-gee Laas / California Coastal Trail Redwood National Park · Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km)
- Crooked Trail Redwood National Park · Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km)
- Berry Glen Trail Redwood National Park · Hard · 5.3 mi (8.5 km)
- Davison Trail Redwood National Park · Moderate · 4.5 mi (7.3 km)
- Redwood Creek Trail Redwood National Park · Moderate · 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
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