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Elam Backcountry Camp – Redwood Creek Crossing loop from Redwood Creek Trailhead Parking

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United States
California
Humboldt County

Elam Backcountry Camp – Redwood Creek Crossing loop from Redwood Creek Trailhead Parking

Moderate

5.0

(4539)

13,268

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Elam Backcountry Camp – Redwood Creek Crossing loop from Redwood Creek Trailhead Parking

02:22

8.95km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Redwood National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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4.48 km

Elam Backcountry Camp

Highlight • Rest Area

This camp is used by hikers and horseback riders.
A backcountry permit is required for overnight camping. Here is the link to the Elam backcountry guide. nps.gov/places/upload/BC_Planner_Elam_2-17-2012-508.pdf(PDF)

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6.27 km

Redwood Creek Crossing

Highlight • River

the trail has you cross the Redwood Creek at a shallow part of the creek that is not at all deep, but I would be careful as water levels could change at different times of the year

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8.95 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.80 km

Surfaces

8.45 km

349 m

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