Six Rivers National Forest
With over 1 million acres of land, and more than 360 miles of wild and scenic rivers, the national foreest is a raw, rugged environment that epitomizes the impact and beauty of rivers.
Plan Around Six Rivers National Forest
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Six Rivers National Forest Details
With 5 wilderness areas, over 1 million acres of land, and more than 360 miles of wild and scenic rivers, the Six Rivers National Forest is a raw, rugged environment that epitomizes the impact and beauty of rivers. The Salmon River offers world-class whitewater rafting and has both class 4 and 5 rapids. You may search for a lifetime and not find a better place for trout fishing. If you'd rather fish for salmon, the Klamath National Wild and Scenic River is considered one of the best runs for salmon fishing outside of Alaska. Visitors can camp at both developed and backcountry sites in the forest.
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National Forests
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Six Rivers National Forest
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1.9 mi away
Redwood National Park
Redwood National Park is located on the north coast of California and is home to old-growth coastal redwoods, some up to 300 feet tall and 2,000 years old.
3.0 mi away
Little Bald Hills Trail
This diverse and challenging point-to-point trail provides access to a backcountry campsite.
3.6 mi away
Hiouchi Information Center
The park's northernmost visitor center.
3.6 mi away
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
An astounding 7% of the worlds remaining old-growth redwoods can be found in this state park near the Oregon California border.
3.6 mi away
Stout Memorial Grove Trail
A quick walk to some of the park's most extraordinary redwoods.
