Redwood Creek & Orick Horse Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Orick, CA. The route reaches Redwood Creek. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Redwood Creek & Orick Horse Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min
Elevation 29–51 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Orick Horse Trails · 41.28804, -124.05653
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:02 AM · sunset 7:19 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Orick Horse Trails, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Redwood Creek.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Orick Horse Trail, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftReach Redwood Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miSharp left onto Orick Horse Trails, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:58 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:19 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Redwood Creek–Orick Horse Trail, 3 sights 7.9 mi · ▲ 1,405 ft
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