Arcata - Arcata Community Forest

Park Drive
Arcata, California 95521
Northern Humboldt
Website

The Arcata Community Forest is a true gem of Humboldt County.  Located on the eastside of Arcata, the forest encompasses almost 800 acres of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails.  There are trails for every skill level with elevations on the east side of the park reaching just over 1,000 feet at their peak. 
This park is absolutely stunning and a great place to enjoy the serenity of the redwoods. 
How to get there:
Traveling North on Highway 101: Take the 14th street exit and turn right. The entrance will be 3 blocks straight ahead
Traveling South on Highway 101: take the Sunset Avenue exit and turn left across the highway.  Make a right on L.K. Wood Blvd. and then a left on 14th Street.  The park entrance will be 2 blocks straight ahead.
For other ways to reach the park, check out the map.
More info:
Maps of the park are located in the parking lot. If you're into Disc Golf, Arcata Community Forest has an incredible course. 
For more information about the Arcata Community Forest, visit its Website.
Keep Humboldt Beautiful ~ Please pack out all of your garbage.
Other things to do in the area:
Check out the Arcata Marsh for more outdoor activities and lots of wildlife.  Just north in Trinidad, Patrick's Point State Park and Trinidad State Beach are both amazing places to visit. 
For more detailed information about the Humboldt area, visit our Humboldt County Website which has a complete list of area beaches and parks, art galleries and museums, a restaurant guide and information on the world-famous Avenue of the Giants.
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