Cal-Barrel Road
Cal-Barrel Road is a short but sweet scenic drive in the Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park.
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Cal-Barrel Road Details
Cal-Barrel Road is a short but sweet scenic drive in the Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. The 1-1/2 mile unpaved route is prohibited for motorhomes, RVs and trailers, and typically takes 30 minutes to drive (although plan for additional time for stops). This narrow road winds through colossal old-growth redwoods and offers access to the state park's extensive trail network.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
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Region
Newton B Drury Scenic Parkway
Nearby Parks Around Cal-Barrel Road
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Cal-Barrel Road
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1.1 mi away
Big Tree Wayside
The Big Tree Wayside offers the quickest access to this gigantic redwood tree.
1.1 mi away
Cathedral Trees Trail
A short walk through awe-inspiring clusters of towering redwoods.
1.1 mi away
Circle Trail
A quick, level walk that allowing easy access to one of the park's largest trees.
1.8 mi away
South Fork Trail
A great short hike to see spectacular redwood trees and lush ravines.
1.9 mi away
James Irvine Trail
This trail is a great experience for those who want to see the stunning scenery of Northern California.
