AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Redwood National and State Parks

Olgatree Road

10.2 mi · ▲ 2,342 ft · 4 hr 34 min

Olgatree Road is a 10.2-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Notchko, CA. It climbs 2,342 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,161 – 2,333 ft · steepest grade: 19%10.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.17500, -123.87626
Nearest town Notchko, CA
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Olgatree Road

10.2 mi · ▲ 2,342 ft · 4 hr 34 min

Elevation 1,162–2,332 ft

Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: 41.17500, -123.87626

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 87°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 1.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  4. 1.2 miBear right onto Olgatree Road, heading W.
  5. 2.7 miReach Olgatree Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.7 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 1.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  8. 1.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 100 ftArrive 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/olgatree-road-out-back-16-km

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:14 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:31 PM
Tue 92°73°
Wed 83°59°
Thu 87°57°
Fri 90°54°
Sat 88°56°
Sun 89°55°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.1 mi in (~156 min). Leave by 5:35 PM for the 8:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 11:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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