Directions from Eureka, California to Orleans, California





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Lazy Double 'B' Park

Campgrounds – Salyer, California

James Irvine / Miner's Ridge Loop

Things To Do – Orick, California

Excellent. Just excellent. From old growth redwood forest to open beach. More on Trails

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  • An extended jaunt through one of the best remaining old-growth redwood forests. Beginning at the Prairie Creek Visitor Center, the trail follows burbling Godwood Creek through the prehistoric fores... More on Trails

Tika

Things To Do – Trinidad, California

Redwood National and State Parks

Things To Do – Orick, California

Imagine the thundering Pacific Ocean on one side and a misty freshwater lagoon on the other--that's where we camped at the Freshwater ... More on igougo

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  • Donât miss Fern Canyon, near Gold Bluffs Beach, in the Prairie Creek unit of the parksâit appeared in ... More on travelandleisure

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park: Fern Canyon, James Irvine, Clintonia, Miners Ridge Trails

National And State Parks – Orick, California

Dim and quiet, wrapped in mist and silence, the redwoods roof a moist and mysterious world. Park trails meander over lush ground and the walker is treated to the cool feeling and fragrance of wood and water. A couple beautiful fern ... More on Trails

Charles Wm. Carpenter 1888 - 1928

Landmarks – Salyer, California

Inscription. Deputy Sheriff Charles Wm. "Bud" Carpenter was a life long resident of Trinity County. He was killed in the line of duty while attempting to capture three suspects fleeing from a robbery of the store and post office in ... More on HMDB

Ten Taypo - Hope Creek Trail

National And State Parks – Orick, California

This moderately strenuous hike explores rhododendron-laced old-growth redwood forest and some drier second growth in a pleasant 3.6-mile loop. Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park offers ... More on Trails

Skunk Cabbage Trail

Parks – Orick, California

This trail is a veritable cornucopia of habitats that leads through massive spruce and melancholy alder stands, into deep green canyons, and along pristine coastal bluffs. Along the way, hikers hav... More on Trails

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  • This trail is a veritable cornucopia of habitats that leads through massive spruce and melancholy alder stands, into deep green canyons, and along pristine coastal bluffs. Along the way, hikers hav... More on Trails

Ossagon - Gold Bluff Loop

Parks – Orick, California

This ride is about a 15 mile loop, mostly dirt and paved road. More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • Other recommended trails in the same area: For a good climb and screaming fast descent try Lost Man Creek /Holter Ridge. More on trails.mtbr.com

  • I rode this trail with a kid in tow on a trail-a-bike, two days in a row. More on Trails

Dillon Creek

Things To Do – Orleans, California

Humboldt Lagoons State Park Visitor Center

Museums – Klamath, California

Exhibits on lagoon habitat, natural history specimens, diorama, photographs, harpoons More on MuseumsUSA.org

Gonzalez Mexican Restaurant

Restaurants – Willow Creek, California

Buttercup Bakery

Restaurants – Willow Creek, California

No ordinary small-town bakery, it's an ad hoc gathering place for concerned citizens of the left-leaning variety. It would be hard not to like the big square of warm, spicy pumpkin bread cut to order ... More on RoadFood

el Zarape Mexican

Restaurants – Willow Creek, California