Guides
Tide pools, waterfalls, moss covered forests, rugged bluffs, crashing waves, sandy beaches, jaw dropping scenery...
A true hidden gem! The more time you have, the more you will discover. The trails are easy, but not maintained, so keep that in mind. All of the trails with beach access will be steep due to the rugged bluffs and cliffs that make the area so beautiful. Trinidad Head parking lot is the easiest way to access the beach directly.
Patrick's Point State Park
This loop walk provides an overview of much of Patrick Point but still leaves out plenty of activities and destinations for the rest of the day or weekend. It takes advantage of trail segments throughout the park to build one larger walk. At the same time, it can provide a foundation for detours down to beaches, tide pools, and most of the park's...
Trips
Arcata California Redwoods trail hike
Arcata, California, United States
Hiking | 0.9 miles (0.7 miles away)
Hiking | 0.9 miles (0.7 miles away)
short and easy loop around the peninsula with great views of ocean rocks and boats
Thanks to my handy IPhone with GPS we were able to find our way back out of the forest to our cars. Did NOT get run over by a single mountain biker.
Hammond trail beach hike in Mckinleyville, CA
Ocean West Mobile Home Park, California, United States
Hiking | 0.8 miles (6.8 miles away)
Hiking | 0.8 miles (6.8 miles away)
For a nice walk in circles fo here
Kneeland, California, United States
Hiking | 1.2 miles (7.4 miles away)
Hiking | 1.2 miles (7.4 miles away)
Elk River Trail, Headwaters Reserve
Eureka, California, United States
Hiking | 8.2 miles (12.4 miles away)
Hiking | 8.2 miles (12.4 miles away)
Headwaters forest is a set aside reserve of old growth redwoods, made famous by Julia Butterfly's tree sitting some years ago. Nice local Eureka trail.
