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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Fall Creek Fire Road–Fall Creek South Fork Trail, 5 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 801 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Fall Creek Fire Road–Fall Creek South Fork Trail, 5 sights is a 5.1-mile out-and-back in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park near Brackney, CA. It climbs 801 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi331 – 1,004 ft · steepest grade: 17%5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kiln Fire Road 37.05400, -122.09687
Nearest town Brackney, CA
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Fall Creek Fire Road–Fall Creek South Fork Trail, 5 sights

5.1 mi · ▲ 801 ft · 2 hr 6 min

Elevation 330–1,005 ft

Out & Back · Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Trailhead: Kiln Fire Road · 37.05400, -122.09687

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:55 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start on Kiln Fire Road, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miSharp right onto Fall Creek South Fork Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Fall Creek Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto Fall Creek Fire Road, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto High School Trail, heading NE.
  6. 1 miReach Kiln Fire Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1 miTurn right onto Fall Creek Fire Road, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Fall Creek Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Fall Creek South Fork Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miSharp left onto Kiln Fire Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.4 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/fall-creek-fire-road-fall-creek-south-fork-trail-out-back-5-sights

Trail surface

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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