Highway access → arrival
WeottExit 661
Arrival: Visitor center parking; Gould Grove trail across CA 254.
Approach: Use Weott to reach the visitor center. Cross CA 254 carefully on foot to the nature trail at mile marker 16.5.
Check posted seasonal restrictions; this identifies the public facility entrance, not a riverbank driving pin.
Official directions & access ↗A 0.62-mile interpretive loop near the Humboldt Redwoods visitor center, with old-growth trees and a route along the South Fork Eel corridor.
Access details
- Parking
- Use the visitor-center and Gould Grove trailhead parking on Avenue of the Giants.
- Viewpoint
- The loop includes old-growth forest and South Fork river views.
- Trail
- State Parks documents compacted-soil grades and accessible parking and restrooms near the trailhead.
- Public water access
- The trail reaches the river corridor, but this listing does not identify a swimming entrance.
- Water conditions
- Trail accessibility does not establish accessible riverbank access or water safety.
Plan from the official source
California State Parks is the manager or primary source for this entry. Check its current page for changing hours, fees, reservations, road restrictions, and closures.
Open Humboldt Redwoods accessible features ↗