West Ridge Loop, Trail Map, Prairie Creek Visitor Center, Redwood National and State Parks, California

West Ridge Loop - 12.8 Miles

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1: N41 21.849 W124 01.369 — 0.0 miles : Prairie Creek Visitor Center
2: N41 21.931 W124 01.382 — .15 miles : West Ridge Trail split
3: N41 22.082 W124 01.276 — .5 miles : Steep, twisting climb
4: N41 22.573 W124 01.210 — 1.2 miles : Steep twisting climb
5: N41 22.812 W124 01.397 — 1.5 miles : Steep twisting climb
6: N41 23.224 W124 01.544 — 2.0 miles : Undulate along ridge
7: N41 23.379 W124 01.634 — 2.4 miles : Zig Zag Trail split #1
8: N41 23.750 W124 02.007 — 3.0 miles : Undulate along ridge
9: N41 24.089 W124 02.199 — 3.5 miles : Undulate along ridge
10: N41 24.308 W124 02.146 — 3.9 miles : Zig Zag Trail split #2
11: N41 24.486 W124 02.315 — 4.15 miles : Fagan-Laird Grove spur
12: N41 24.753 W124 02.519 — 4.6 miles : Nice stretch of redwoods
13: N41 25.196 W124 02.781 — 5.25 miles : Mixed forest composition
14: N41 25.420 W124 02.963 — 5.6 miles : Friendship Ridge Trail split
15: N41 25.209 W124 03.024 — 6.35 miles : Wind through big redwoods
16: N41 24.957 W124 03.175 — 6.9 miles : Grades moderate
17: N41 24.545 W124 03.257 — 7.75 miles : Mild-moderate up-down intervals
18: N41 24.149 W124 03.343 — 8.4 miles : James Irvine Trail split
19: N41 24.156 W124 03.282 — 8.45 miles : Cross bridge
20: N41 23.819 W124 03.245 — 8.93 miles : Cross bridge
21: N41 23.728 W124 03.167 — 9.23 miles : Cross bridge
22: N41 23.480 W124 03.020 — 9.25 miles : Cross bridge
23: N41 23.274 W124 02.882 — 9.5 miles : Clintonia Trail split
24: N41 22.983 W124 02.507 — 10.1 miles : Steady climb
25: N41 22.649 W124 02.231 — 10.6 miles : Cross long bridge
26: N41 22.489 W124 02.156 — 11.0 miles : Steady climb from bridge
27: N41 22.369 W124 01.974 — 11.5 miles : Drop through tall old growth
28: N41 22.186 W124 01.682 — 11.98 miles : James Irvine - Miners Trail split
29: N41 21.932 W124 01.438 — 12.58 miles : James Irvine Trail split