Redwood National and State Parks hiking guide
California Coastal Trail - Klamath Section
A 6.4-mile out-and-back with 970 ft of climbing in Del Norte Coast, rated moderate.
Key facts
- Length
- 6.4 mi (10.3 km)
- Elevation gain
- 970 ft (294 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Del Norte Coast
About California Coastal Trail - Klamath Section
Hike along steep coastal slopes through Sitka spruce, red alder, and salmonberry, offering glimpses of sea stacks and rocky coves. The trail leads to Hidden Beach and provides views of the mouth of the Klamath River. Wildlife sightings include sea lions, gray whales, and a variety of seabirds. The path undulates through fern-lined alders and thimbleberry thickets, culminating at a railed viewpoint overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
