Crescent City

Alder Basin Trail

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A flat one-mile creekside walk in the Mill Creek Campground network, with riparian plants and opportunities to observe aquatic insects and fish habitat. It is not a swimming-area listing.

Access details

Parking
Reach the route via Mill Creek Campground Trail and the signed campground access when the seasonal gate is open.
Viewpoint
The trail follows alder, maple, and willow vegetation beside the creek.
Trail
NPS lists an easy, flat one-mile route.
Public water access
The trail provides creek observation, not a public swimming or boat-launch facility.
Water conditions
The map point is derived from OpenStreetMap trail geometry and is not parking.

Plan from the official source

Redwood National and State Parks is the manager or primary source for this entry. Check its current page for changing hours, fees, reservations, road restrictions, and closures.

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campground · Crescent City

Mill Creek Campground

A developed campground in Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park. NPS publishes the current reservation period and vehicle-size limits; confirm them before arrival.

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campground · Crescent City

Florence Keller Park and Campground

A 50-site Del Norte County redwood campground with short walking trails and a reservable group picnic area. The county states a 32-foot vehicle limit; check its booking page for current availability.

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