State: Northern California
Short Name: Gold Bluffs Beach Campground
Address 1: Redwood National Park
Address 2: 50 miles north of Eureka and 25 miles south of Crescent City on Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway off of Highway 101
Open: Open all year
Open all Year: Yes
Number of Sites: 26
Camp URL: http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=415
Full Hook: Yes
National Park: 261
Set aside in the early 1920s by the forethought of the people of California and the generosity of the Save-the-Redwoods League, Prairie Creek is a sanctuary of old growth coast redwood.
Prairie Creek offers hiking, nature study, wildlife viewing, beach combing, picnicking, a visitor center with exhibits and a nature store.
Experience the wild Pacific coastline and wake up next to Roosevelt elk in the Gold Bluffs Beach Campground, which provides easy access to a secluded stretch of beach, Fern Canyon, and 70 miles of hiking and biking trails.
Location: Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 10 miles north of Orick, Calif. on Davison Road (dirt).
Open: All year
Sites: 26 RV or tent, 3 environmental campsites
Facilities: Solar showers, restrooms, wind shelters, fire pits and barbecues
Vehicle Length Limit: 24-foot RV, no trailers
Fees: $35 per vehicle, $20 for environmental sites, $8 for day-use only
Reservations: None. Sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.
