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Elk Prairie Campground - Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

California

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Overview

Enjoy ancient coast redwoods, grazing Roosevelt elk and black-tailed deer in Elk Prairie, easy access to over 70 miles of hiking and biking trails, and seasonal ranger-led programs. Cabins available. Located in the heart of Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 6 miles north of Orick, CA.

At a glance

Type: Campground
State: California
Coordinates: 41.3598° N · 124.0294° W
Phone: 1-800-444-7275
Booking: First-come, first-served

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Trails nearby

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James Irvine Trail
1.9 mi away · 4.8 mi · 1,393 ft gain · lwn
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Rhododendron Trail
2.4 mi away · 7.2 mi · 2,056 ft gain · lwn
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West Ridge Trail
3.1 mi away · 7.1 mi · 1,877 ft gain · lwn
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California Coastal Trail - Skunk Cabbage Section
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California Coastal Trail - Gold Bluffs Beach Section
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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri64°51°Patchy Fog
Sat63°51°Patchy Fog
Sun64°51°Patchy Fog
Mon65°52°Areas Of Fog
Tue66°51°Areas Of Fog
Wed67°52°Patchy Fog
Thu67°Partly Sunny

Fri: Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny · wind 1 to 7 mph N

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Booking

Reservations

Reserve on reservecalifornia.comFirst-come, first-served

1-800-444-7275 Get directions

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Signal

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No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain