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Tall Trees Grove–Emerald Ridge Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile loop in Redwood National and State Parks near Orick, CA. The route reaches Tall Trees Grove. It climbs 664 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 98/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi105 – 784 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Tall Trees Trail 41.20804, -123.99304
Nearest town Orick, CA

Directions

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Tall Trees Grove–Emerald Ridge Trail Loop, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 664 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 105–783 ft

Loop · Redwood National and State Parks

Trailhead: Tall Trees Trail · 41.20804, -123.99304

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 83°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 3 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 Tall Trees Trail, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Emerald Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  3. 2.8 miPass Tall Trees Grove.
  4. 50 ftSharp right onto Tall Trees Trail, heading E.
  5. 1.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

65% dirt35% gravel

Weather

ClearTemperature 83°F51°
Feels like80°Precip0%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity35%
Hourly temperature
85°50°
Sunrise 6:14 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:32 PM
Tue 90°70°
Wed 83°61°
Thu 82°59°
Fri 83°56°
Sat 84°57°
Sun 85°57°

Good to know

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

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