Hiouchi Trail–River Trail, 3 sights is an 8.5-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Hiouchi, CA. It climbs 693 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi85 – 305 ft · steepest grade: 20%8.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Simpson-Reed Grove Trail 41.81244, -124.10893
Nearest town Hiouchi, CA
Directions
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Hiouchi Trail–River Trail, 3 sights
8.5 mi · ▲ 693 ft · 3 hr 11 min
Elevation 86–304 ft
Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks
Trailhead: Simpson-Reed Grove Trail · 41.81244, -124.10893
Weather Aug 3: Partly cloudy, high 81°F / low 48° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:13 AM · sunset 8:34 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Simpson-Reed Grove Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Hatton Trail, heading S.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Hiouchi Trail, heading SW.
- 1.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto River Trail, heading SE.
- 0.8 miReach Simpson-Reed Grove Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Hiouchi Trail, heading W.
- 1.6 miTurn left onto Hatton Trail, heading NW.
- 1.8 miTurn left onto Simpson-Reed Grove Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
41% dirt5% gravel54% unspecified
Weather
Partly cloudyTemperature 81°F48°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity62%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:13 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:34 PM
Tue
83°55°
Wed
74°52°
Thu
79°55°
Fri
80°55°
Sat
88°58°
Sun
91°58°
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Simpson-Reed Grove Trail Trailhead
- Hatton Trail & Simpson-Reed Grove Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 390 ft
- Stout Grove–Hiouchi Trail, 3 sights 7.3 mi · ▲ 634 ft
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