Redwood National and State Parks
Davidson Trail–Elk Prairie Trail, 3 sights
9.8 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 3 hr 33 min
Davidson Trail–Elk Prairie Trail, 3 sights is a 9.8-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Berry Glenn, CA. It climbs 553 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Davidson Trail–Elk Prairie Trail, 3 sights
9.8 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 3 hr 33 min
Elevation 57–470 ft
Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks
Trailhead: Rhododendron Trail · 41.37135, -124.00628
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 77°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:32 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start on Rhododendron Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Cathedral Trees Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Elk Prairie Trail, heading S.
- 1.2 miSharp left onto Davidson Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Streelow Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Davidson Trail, heading SW.
- 2 miReach Rhododendron Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2 miBear right onto Streelow Creek Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left onto Davidson Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Elk Prairie Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Cathedral Trees Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Rhododendron Trail, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- No dogs on part of this route
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More from Rhododendron Trail Trailhead
- Prairie Creek Road & Rhododendron Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 320 ft
- Elk Prairie Trail–Rhododendron Trail, 3 sights 9.4 mi · ▲ 546 ft
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