Redwood National and State Parks
Quarry Pond–Mill Creek Horse Trail (East Loop), 4 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 243 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Quarry Pond–Mill Creek Horse Trail (East Loop), 4 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Hiouchi, CA. The route reaches Quarry Pond. It is mostly level, with 243 ft of elevation gain. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Quarry Pond–Mill Creek Horse Trail (East Loop), 4 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 243 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 183–333 ft
Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks
Trailhead: 41.73676, -124.10077
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 81°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:13 AM · sunset 8:33 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Quarry Pond.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Mill Creek Horse Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Mill Creek Horse Trail (East Loop), heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Mill Creek Horse Trail (West Loop), heading W.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Mill Creek Horse Trail (East Loop), heading NE.
- 1.3 miSharp left onto Mill Creek Horse Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Horses allowed on the whole route
- No dogs on part of this route
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