Backpacking
- fire permits are required
- permits are required for overnight backcountry camping
- check with the correct ranger district for all back country
camping restrictions
Campgrounds
Small walk-in campgrounds -
| campground |
elev. |
spots |
veg |
toilet |
water |
notes |
| Nickel Creek |
10' |
5 |
brush |
pit |
no |
open
all year, .5 mi. walk |
| De Martin |
10 |
20 |
prarie |
pit |
no |
open
all year, 2 mi. walk |
| Flint Ridge |
? |
10 |
bluff |
pit |
no |
open
all year, short walk |
Most campground in this area located inside nearby - State
Parks 
| campground |
spots |
veg |
toilet |
water |
park |
notes |
| Big Flat |
30 |
pines |
vault |
no piped |
Six River NF |
 |
| Jedediah
Smith |
106 |
redwood |
flush |
river |
Hwy 199 |
trailers not recommended |
| Mill Creek |
145 |
redwood |
flush |
river |
Del Norte Coast Redwoods SP |
SUMMER ONLY |
| Elk Prairie |
75 |
prairie
redwood |
flush |
river |
Prairie Creek SP |
RV max 27' |
| Gold
Bluffs Beach |
25 |
beach |
pit |
piped |
Prairie Creek SP |
No reservations
RV max 24' |
| Freshwater Lagoon Spit |
70 |
pines |
flush |
piped |
fishing pond |
No reservations |
The REdwood National Park does not allow open car camping on the backroads.
Two hike in campgrounds are available on coastal cliffs;
see above.
