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Damnation Creek Trail

Redwood NP, California

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The trail descends through a lush forest of ancient redwoods and ends at a secluded beach, providing a rare combination of forest and ocean views. Source

Damnation Creek Trail follows a historic logging route used in the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the area's logging past. Source

Hikers often spot Roosevelt elk, black-tailed deer, and a variety of bird species along the trail. Source

The trail is known for its steep descent, dropping over 1,000 feet in elevation, making it a challenging hike for many. Source

The trail can be particularly muddy and slippery during the rainy season, so it's best visited in the drier months. Source

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