Redwood National and State Parks

T500 Road & T710 Road

12.8 mi · ▲ 1,878 ft · 5 hr 12 min

T500 Road & T710 Road is a 12.8-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Notchko, CA. It climbs 1,878 ft. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,496 – 2,549 ft12.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.22737, -123.94571
Nearest town Notchko, CA

Directions

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T500 Road & T710 Road

12.8 mi · ▲ 1,878 ft · 5 hr 12 min

Elevation 1,495–2,548 ft

Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: 41.22737, -123.94571

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 81°F / low 58° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:32 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 2.4 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  5. 1.5 miSharp right onto T500 Road, heading W.
  6. 2.3 miBear left onto T710 Road, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftReach T500 Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto T500 Road, heading W.
  9. 2.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  10. 1.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right, heading N.
  13. 2.4 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

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 81°F58°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:14 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:32 PM
Tue 87°71°
Wed 75°55°
Thu 76°53°
Fri 77°50°
Sat 78°51°
Sun 79°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 8:12 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 8:32 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 9:02 PM.

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