Redwood National and State Parks
T500 Road & T710 Road
15 mi · ▲ 1,806 ft · 5 hr 54 min
T500 Road & T710 Road is a 15-mile out-and-back in Redwood National and State Parks near Orick, CA. It climbs 1,806 ft. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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T500 Road & T710 Road
15 mi · ▲ 1,806 ft · 5 hr 54 min
Elevation 1,146–2,167 ft
Out & Back · Redwood National and State Parks
Trailhead: T500 Road · 41.22919, -123.97352
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 82°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:14 AM · sunset 8:32 PM
- Start on T500 Road, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto T710 Road, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto T500 Road, heading NE.
- 2.3 miSharp left, heading N.
- 1.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 1.9 miReach T500 Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 3.9 miBear left onto T710 Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto T500 Road, heading W.
- 150 ftArrive 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 8:08 PM for the 8:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- T500 Road & T710 Road Loop 4.9 mi · ▲ 747 ft
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