Nickel Creek Trail

Redwood National and State Parks

easy

Length: 0.3 mi

Est. time: 6m

Gain: 11 ft

Loss: 117 ft

Max elev: 89 ft

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Elevation profile

+11 ft gain · −117 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Mill Creek Campground - Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park (Campground)

Build a loop

Connects to:

Coastal Trail - Last Chance Section

Connect the dots

Learn:

Adaptations - Oceans (2nd Grade: Lesson 2 of 2)Adaptations - Redwood Forests (2nd Grade: Lesson 1 of 2)

Journeys:

Charles Matthias Goethe

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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