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· CCT
Moderate
California Coastal Trail - Orick
📏
11.2 km
Distance
⏱
2h 48min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 11.2 km Local Hiking trail, California Coastal Trail - Orick takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 11.2 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 30 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the CCT trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Skunk Cabbage Trailhead
B
Finish
· Stone Lagoon access
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk California Coastal Trail - Orick?
California Coastal Trail - Orick covers a distance of 11.2 km.
How long does it take to walk California Coastal Trail - Orick?
At an average walking pace, California Coastal Trail - Orick takes approximately 2h 48min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on California Coastal Trail - Orick?
No — California Coastal Trail - Orick is a one-way trail. It runs from Skunk Cabbage Trailhead to Stone Lagoon access. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking California Coastal Trail - Orick?
You can begin California Coastal Trail - Orick at Skunk Cabbage Trailhead.
How difficult is California Coastal Trail - Orick?
California Coastal Trail - Orick is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the California Coastal Trail - Orick trail?
California Coastal Trail - Orick is maintained and managed by National Park Service.