Humboldt Lagoons State Park

Stone Lagoon via California Coastal Trail

7.9 mi · ▲ 551 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Stone Lagoon via California Coastal Trail is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Humboldt Lagoons State Park near Big Lagoon, CA. The route reaches Stone Lagoon at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 551 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 276 ft8.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: California Coastal Trail 41.22231, -124.10794
Nearest town Big Lagoon, CA

Directions

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Stone Lagoon via California Coastal Trail

7.9 mi · ▲ 551 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Elevation 10–275 ft

Out & Back · Humboldt Lagoons State Park

Trailhead: California Coastal Trail · 41.22231, -124.10794

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

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

  1. Start on California Coastal Trail, heading N.
  2. 4 miReach Stone Lagoon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

73% dirt27% sand

Weather

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:58 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

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

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