Gold Bluffs Beach Campground - Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
Orick, California · National Park Service

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About
Experience the wild Pacific coastline and grazing Roosevelt elk in this campground, with easy access to a secluded stretch of beach, Fern Canyon, and 70 miles of hiking and biking trails. Located on the coast within Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in the southern part of the parks. Access is via a narrow, single lane, dirt road. Recreational vehicles are not advised, and trailers are prohibited. From early October to mid-May, this campground switches to "First come, first served" sites.
Directions
To reach the campground, take the Davison Road / HWY 101 turn-off which is 3 miles north of Orick, CA. Davison Road then continues for ten miles of dirt and gravel. Redwood National and State Parks is about 6-7 hours north of San Francisco. Avenue of the Giants and Humboldt Redwoods State Park is about 2-3 hours.
Location
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Details
- State
- California
- City / area
- Orick
- Agency
- National Park Service
- Parent area
- Redwood National and State Parks
- Campsites
- —
- Reservable
- No / see Recreation.gov
- Typical price
- See Recreation.gov
- Equipment
- See Recreation.gov
Nearby campgrounds
- FISH LAKE CAMPGROUND 34.8 km away
- Jedediah Smith Campground - Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park 46.0 km away
- PEARCH CREEK CAMPGROUND 46.6 km away
- DILLON CREEK CAMPGROUND 48.8 km away
- OAK BOTTOM CAMPGROUND 51.6 km away
- PANTHER FLAT CAMPGROUND 52.5 km away