A mixed conifer forest bordering prairie lands replaces the redwoods shortly into the hike. Good birdwatching and wildflower displays along the way. Potable water is available at the Little Bald Hills Camp. From June September, this trail can be accessed from the Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park campground. Available year round from Howland Hill Road.
Mill Creek is a clear stream that is bordered by thick forest.
Bring your own water. Summer access is available from Jedediah Smith Redwoods State campground. Available year round from Howland Hill Road, seven miles east of Crescent City. 1-hour stroll through a level grade redwood grove.