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Redwood Access Trail & Rhododendron Trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 923 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Redwood Access Trail & Rhododendron Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Berry Glenn, CA. It climbs 923 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 955 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Redwood Access Trail 41.36041, -124.02833
Nearest town Berry Glenn, CA
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Redwood Access Trail & Rhododendron Trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 923 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 116–953 ft

Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: Redwood Access Trail · 41.36041, -124.02833

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 73°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 0 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:32 PM

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

  1. Start on Redwood Access Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Revelation Trail, heading E.
  4. 100 ftBear left onto Redwood Access Trail, heading E.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Prairie Creek Road, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Cathedral Trees Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.7 miTurn right onto Rhododendron Trail, heading E.
  10. 1.9 miReach Redwood Access Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 1.9 miTurn left onto Cathedral Trees Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.7 miBear left onto Prairie Creek Road, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  15. 100 ftTurn left onto Redwood Access Trail, heading W.
  16. 150 ftBear right onto Revelation Trail, heading W.
  17. 150 ftContinue straight onto Redwood Access Trail, heading W.
  18. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  20. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 200 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/redwood-access-trail-rhododendron-trail-out-back

Trail surface

80% dirt19% gravel1% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F49°
Precip0%Wind0 mphUV8Humidity78%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:14 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:32 PM
Tue 77°54°
Wed 79°53°
Thu 83°60°
Fri 84°60°
Sat 83°58°
Sun 80°58°

Good to know

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

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