River Trail
5.9 mi
Distance
581 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 16m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
River Trail is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in Humboldt County, California. It is 5.9 miles long and gains 581 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Weott, California, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 55 ft |
| High point | 1.6 mi | 107 ft |
| End | 5.9 mi | 62 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- No bikes
- No horses
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
Source of truth
- Humboldt Redwoods State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Weott, CA · in or next to town
- County:
- Humboldt County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Humboldt Redwoods State Park · California Department of Parks and Recreation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(707) 946-2409
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