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Elam Camp

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Redwood National Park, Redwood Creek Overlook
Redwood National Park, Redwood Creek OverlookAttractions3.2 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Orick Hill (263 m)
Orick Hill (263 m)Summits & peaks

Orick est une census-designated place du comté de Humboldt, dans l'État de Californie, aux États-Unis. En 2020, elle compte une population de 328 habitants.

9.5 km · ~18 min driveDirections ↗
Trillium FallsWaterfalls10.7 km · ~18 min driveDirections ↗
Dolason Prairie Trailhead
Dolason Prairie TrailheadTrails & trailheads10.8 km · ~26 min driveDirections ↗
Lost Man Creek Trailhead
Lost Man Creek TrailheadTrails & trailheads12.3 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Redwood National & State Parks, Redwood Creek Picnic Area
Redwood National & State Parks, Redwood Creek Picnic AreaAttractions

Redwood Creek (Yurok: 'O'rekw 'We-Roy ) is a 61.8-mile (99.5 km) river in Humboldt County, California. The river's headwaters are in the Coast Range at about 5,000 feet (1,500 m) and it flows roughly northwest until it empties into the Pacific Ocean near the small town of Orick, the only development in the 280-square-mile (730 km2)-watershed.

12.4 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Redwood Creek Beach
Redwood Creek BeachBeaches & swimming

Redwood Creek (Yurok: 'O'rekw 'We-Roy ) is a 61.8-mile (99.5 km) river in Humboldt County, California. The river's headwaters are in the Coast Range at about 5,000 feet (1,500 m) and it flows roughly northwest until it empties into the Pacific Ocean near the small town of Orick, the only development in the 280-square-mile (730 km2)-watershed.

12.9 km · ~20 min driveDirections ↗
Humboldt Lagoons State Park
Humboldt Lagoons State ParkParks & play

Humboldt Lagoons State Park is a California State Park on the Redwood Coast, in Humboldt County, California. It is located along U.S. Route 101 between Trinidad and Orick. The park protects three lagoons with estuaries and wetlands.

23.9 km · ~30 min driveDirections ↗
Big Lagoon Forest, East Natural Preserve
Big Lagoon Forest, East Natural PreserveParks & play

La Big Lagoon est une lagune dans l'État américain de Californie. Elle est située à une altitude de 3 m dans le comté de Humboldt et est protégée dans le parc d'État des Humboldt Lagoons.

25.1 km · ~29 min driveDirections ↗
Big Lagoon Forest, West Natural PreserveParks & play

La Big Lagoon est une lagune dans l'État américain de Californie. Elle est située à une altitude de 3 m dans le comté de Humboldt et est protégée dans le parc d'État des Humboldt Lagoons.

25.3 km · ~29 min driveDirections ↗
Rodgers Peak (847 m)Summits & peaks31.9 km · ~135 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at Elam Camp?

Elam Camp is free to camp at.

Do I need to book ahead for Elam Camp?

Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.

Can I pitch a tent at Elam Camp?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are dogs allowed at Elam Camp?

No, dogs are not allowed.

Who runs Elam Camp?

Elam Camp is operated by National Park Service.

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