Redwood National and State Parks

Corkscrew Tree via Karl Knapp Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Corkscrew Tree via Karl Knapp Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Berry Glenn, CA. The route reaches Corkscrew Tree. It climbs 323 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi138 – 400 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Corkscrew Tree Trail 41.38042, -124.01467
Nearest town Berry Glenn, CA

Directions

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Corkscrew Tree via Karl Knapp Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 323 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 137–400 ft

Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: Corkscrew Tree Trail · 41.38042, -124.01467

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 79°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:32 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Corkscrew Tree Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Karl Knapp Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftPass Corkscrew Tree.
  4. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Nature Trail, heading W.
  5. 350 ftTurn right onto James Irvine Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miReach Corkscrew Tree, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Nature Trail, heading S.
  8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Karl Knapp Trail, heading E.
  9. 1.4 miBear right onto Corkscrew Tree Trail, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% boardwalk

Weather

OvercastTemperature 79°F51°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity71%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:14 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:32 PM
Tue 83°62°
Wed 78°57°
Thu 81°60°
Fri 83°58°
Sat 84°60°
Sun 84°59°

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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