East Ridge Trail–Phillips Loop, 4 sights is a 7-mile out-and-back in Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park near Eastport, CA. It climbs 1,680 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi728 – 1,568 ft · steepest grade: 25%7.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: East Ridge Trail 37.83193, -122.18498
Nearest town Eastport, CA
Directions
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East Ridge Trail–Phillips Loop, 4 sights
7 mi · ▲ 1,680 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Elevation 728–1,570 ft
Out & Back · Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
Trailhead: East Ridge Trail · 37.83193, -122.18498
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 8:16 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on East Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Phillips Loop, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right onto East Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Prince Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Stream Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Mill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto French Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Redwood Peak Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach East Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto French Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Mill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Stream Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Prince Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left onto East Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Phillips Loop, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left onto East Ridge Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
85% dirt15% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 8:16 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:54 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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