Redwood National and State Parks
Ossagon Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 761 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Ossagon Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Hoppaw, CA. It climbs 761 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Ossagon Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 761 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 19–734 ft
Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks
Trailhead: Hope Creek Trail · 41.43891, -124.04053
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 75°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:32 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Ossagon Trail, heading NW.
- 1.8 miReach Ossagon Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 8:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- No dogs on part of this route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Fern Canyon–Davison Trail, 4 sights 9.5 mi · ▲ 970 ft
- Friendship Ridge Trail & Ossagon Trail 12.7 mi · ▲ 2,395 ft
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