Six Rivers National Forest is a one-million-acre national forest spread throughout four counties in Northern California, offering a wide variety of seasonal outdoor recreational opportunities for visitors. The park takes its name from the six rivers that traverse through its land, including the Klamath, Smith, Mad, van Duzen, Eel, and Trinity Rivers, which offer opportunities for fishing and whitewater rafting.
A variety of hiking trails are offered throughout the forest, along with ample opportunities to spot native wildlife within the park's Trinity Alps, North Fork, Siskiyou, and Yolla-Bolly wilderness regions. Elevation ranges from sea level to heights of 7,000 feet, with more than 1,500 miles of accessible permanent rivers and streams showcased throughout the forest. Camping opportunities are available at Panther Flat Campground, which offers showers, restrooms, and drinking water.
1330 Bayshore Way, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone: 707-442-1721, View Map
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