AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Redwood National and State Parks

Boy Scout Tree & Boy Scout Tree Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 601 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Boy Scout Tree & Boy Scout Tree Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Hiouchi, CA. The route reaches Boy Scout Tree at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 601 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi161 – 472 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Boy Scout Tree Trailhead 41.76862, -124.11015
Nearest town Hiouchi, CA
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Boy Scout Tree & Boy Scout Tree Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 601 ft · 1 hr 50 min

Elevation 161–471 ft

Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: Boy Scout Tree Trailhead · 41.76862, -124.11015

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 83°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:13 AM · sunset 8:34 PM

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

  1. Start on Boy Scout Tree Trail, heading NW.
  2. 2.3 miReach Boy Scout Tree, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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/fern-fall-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F55°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity60%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:13 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:34 PM
Tue 86°60°
Wed 74°54°
Thu 78°55°
Fri 80°54°
Sat 88°57°
Sun 90°57°

Good to know

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

Hikes near Hiouchi, California