California hiking trails - Rhododendron Trail, Coast Ranges, Humboldt County

   
  Backcountry backpacking in California is a splendid way to spend some time. Finally, backcountry hiking time is here again, and Rhododendron Trail in Humboldt County, California is just what you need. There are great outdoors hiking trails all over California, and one of these is Rhododendron Trail in Humboldt County. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. A lengthy tour divides Crescent City North from Rhododendron Trail, but when you
    backcountry trek it you're always having a perfect time. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. This walk should take you about 2 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is a long great outdoors trail, so don't
forget to pack enough supplies. For the period of the warmest time of the year, highs usually are in the 60's at Rhododendron Trail. For the period of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 50's with temperatures at Rhododendron Trail dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. Rhododendron Trail is a two ended hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. There's not much difference in  
elevation along Rhododendron Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backpacking and hiking trail. With so many outdoors things to do available in California you'll never get bored. The wonderful trails of the Coast Ranges are the best way to enjoy these highlands. Rhododendron Trail is 11.8 miles long; it's considered a longer trek. This trail is many miles long having an average number of uphill miles which makes this backpacking and hiking trail great for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. There are numerous great outdoors hiking trails in California, and each one is lovely in its own way. This is one of many backpacking and hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. A good deal of rain falls at Rhododendron Trail; through December this vicinity sees the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Rhododendron Trail has a total elevation difference of 977 feet, and that is lower than average.

Briefly about the general area:
Nearby Fern Canyon is a splendid site to go if you're at Rhododendron Trail; on a gorgeous day you can explore Gold Bluffs Beach. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Coast Ranges. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Redwood Creek; camping is available at Klamath Glen Resort.
Take a side journey to Boyes Creek, and if you came for an overnight stay Terwer Park Resort is a wonderful site to camp. And that's not all you can do here at Rhododendron Trail. Soar down the rapids of Klamath River in a kayak. Lots of people from Crescent City North come to Rhododendron Trail, and hey, Brown Creek is a good local stream.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 41.4084, Longitude -124.0298
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Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 41.3638, Longitude -124.0195
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Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 7 hours

Total elevation difference: 977 feet


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 Trails Near Rhododendron Trail:
South Fork Trail, Humboldt County , 0 miles away,  1.2 hiking miles, 679 feet elevation difference
Foothill Trail, Humboldt County , 1 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 235 feet elevation difference
Big Tree Trail, Humboldt County , 1 miles away,  .8 hiking miles, 46 feet elevation difference
Crea Trail, Humboldt County , 1 miles away, 3.1 hiking miles, 688 feet elevation difference
Cathedral Tree Trail, Humboldt County , 1 miles away, 0.7 hiking miles, 77 feet elevation difference
Zigzag Trail, Humboldt County , 2 miles away,  1 hiking miles, 521 feet elevation difference
West Ridge Trail, Humboldt County , 2 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 651 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Rhododendron Trail:
Klamath Glen Resort, Klamath, 6 miles away
Terwer Park Resort, Klamath, 6 miles away
Blackberry Patch RV Park, Klamath, 6 miles away
Klamath River RV Park, Klamath, 7 miles away
Blue Creek Campground, Humboldt County, 7 miles away
 Beaches Near Rhododendron Trail:
Gold Bluffs Beach, Humboldt County , 5 miles away
 Whitewater Near Rhododendron Trail:
Klamath River, Humboldt County County , 11 miles away, Class II - 36 miles long (Weitchpec to Klamath Glen)
Redwood Creek, Humboldt County County , 11 miles away, Class III - 25 miles long (Lacks Creek to Orick)
Goose Creek, Del Norte County County , 16 miles away, Class V - 5.6 miles long (Saddle Road to South Fork Smith confluence)
Smith River - South Fork, Del Norte County County , 18 miles away, Class III-V - 13 miles long (Big Flat Campground to confluence with Middle Fork)
Hurdygurdy Creek, Del Norte County County , 21 miles away, Class V - 7.7 miles long (Bear Basin Road to Big Flat Road)
 National Parks Near Rhododendron Trail:
Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City - CA , 23 miles away
Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 47 miles away
 Hotels Near Rhododendron Trail:
Emerald Forest Of Trinidad, Trinidad , 19 miles away
Super 8 Crescent City, Crescent City , 22 miles away
Best Western Northwoods Inn, Crescent City , 23 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Redwood Coast, Crescent City , 23 miles away
Front Street Inn, Crescent City , 23 miles away

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