Crescent City

Mill Creek Horse Trail

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A strenuous 7.75-mile multi-use route from Bertsch Avenue over a recovering forest ridge, with views toward Crescent City and the coast. A winter segment closes to protect salmon spawning habitat.

Access details

Parking
Use the marked Bertsch Avenue trailhead and current park map; no standalone directions pin is supplied without a reconciled lot entrance.
Viewpoint
Higher sections look toward Crescent City and Crescent Beach.
Trail
NPS lists numerous steep grades and switchbacks; observe the seasonal Mill Creek closure and alternate route.
Public water access
Stream crossings are habitat, not visitor swimming access.
Water conditions
The map point is derived from OpenStreetMap trail geometry.

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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