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Founders Tree

Best Hiking Trails near Founders Tree



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Overview

Founders Tree is an attraction inside of Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Is an easy hike. Is a 1.2 mile loop with a 216 ft elevation change. No scrambling, wide trails. A hefty stroller may even make it. At the beginning there is a box with a trail maps. With a $1 suggested donation. With points of interest along the trail. Trail head has bathrooms. There is no trailer parking, but a medium rig can park. It is all paved driving to access this trail head parking.


Resources

  • parks.ca.gov

Poi Info

  • Other Info: Large California Redwood. Base trunk diameter 3.9m. Dedicated to the founders of the "Save-the-Redwoods League"

  • Hiking Trails (5)
  1. 1
    Canfield Grove via Mahan Plaque Trail and Founder's Grove Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.5 mi
  2. 2
    South Fork Eel River Fishing Access via Avenue of the Giants
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 31.2 mi
  3. 3
    Lower Bull Creek Flat via Mattole Road and Bull Creek Flats Road
    ★ ★ DIFFICULT 22.1 mi
  4. 4
    Lower Bull Creek Flat via Mattole Road
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 65.8 mi
  5. 5
    Avenue of thr Giants Auto Tour via CA 254
    ★ ★ DIFFICULT 31.6 mi