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Redwood National and State Parks

Ellsworth Loop Trail & Leiffer Loop Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 574 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Ellsworth Loop Trail & Leiffer Loop Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Fort Dick, CA. It climbs 574 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 308 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Leiffer Loop Trail 41.82521, -124.11641
Nearest town Fort Dick, CA
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Ellsworth Loop Trail & Leiffer Loop Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 574 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 90–310 ft

Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: Leiffer Loop Trail · 41.82521, -124.11641

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start on Leiffer Loop Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miSharp right onto Ellsworth Loop Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miReach Leiffer Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.5 miSharp left onto Leiffer Loop Trail, heading W.
  5. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ellsworth-loop-trail-out-back

Weather

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

Hikes near Fort Dick, California