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Eureka, California - Scenic Drives

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To take in some of Humboldt County's farther flung sights, a bit of driving is in order. Scenic byways in these parts range from rambling, ocean-side routes to shady forest cruises. Tackle the north stretch of road leading south of Ferndale into the Lost Coast for a better understanding of how this stretch of shore became "lost" in the first place. Click on any scenic byway or backway listed below for complete information.

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More Info Bigfoot Scenic Byway

Paved
2 hours
89 miles (143 km)

It's no too hard to see why the Bigfoot Scenic Byway is a place to get away from it all, having cruised its length. In addition to elusive "Bigfoot", the area is home to deep woods, rivers, and small towns that share elbow space with deer, elk, falcons, and eagles.The Bigfoot Scenic Byway starts in ...

More Info Cal-Barrel Road

30 minutes
3 miles

Driving this short road through exceptionally tall old-growth redwood forest is quite the experience. This forest is within Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park.

More Info Coastal Drive

1-2 hours
8 miles

Mostly gravel 8-mile (13-km) road offers magnificent views of the ocean and the Klamath River with its estuary. Whales, sea lions, and pelicans are often seen from overlooks. Offers access to the Coastal Trail, Flint Ridge section.

More Info Davison Road

30 minutes
8 miles

This road goes through a young redwood forest and ends on Gold Bluffs Beach. Many excellent hiking trials are along this route.

More Info Enderts Beach Road

5 minutes

This 2-mile (3-km) route offers excellent views of the ocean, whale watching opportunities, and access to tidepools and the Coastal Trail.

More Info Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway

20 - 30 minutes one-way
10 miles

This not-to-be-missed alternative to U.S. 101 passes through the heart of the old-growth redwood forest in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. North to south, features include numerous trailheads, Big Tree Wayside, Prairie Creek Visitor Center, Elk Prairie Campground, and a resident herd of Rooseve...

More Info Requa Road

15 minutes
4 miles

Drive 4-miles (6-½ km) paved along the Klamath River up a steep grade to the Klamath River Overlook. Excellent whale and seabird watching. Bring your camera!

More Info Route 101--Redwood Highway

Paved
30 minutes
12 miles (19 km)

Route 101-Redwood Scenic Highway makes one think tall: tall trees, tall waves, and maybe even a couple of tall-tales for the car ride. Driving along California's coast in the shadow of the giant old growth trees and stopping at the friendly towns along the way is sure to be an uncommon and memorable...

More Info Trinity Scenic Byway

Paved
4 hours
140 miles (225 km)

Trinity Scenic Byway travels along the turquoise Trinity River, from the rugged granite cliffs of the interior to the coastal plains of the Pacific, appropriately named "From the Valley Oaks to the Redwood Coast" by the Forest Service.Trinity Scenic Byway begins at the junction of HWY 101 near Arcat...

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