RECREATION

State Parks

• Humboldt Redwoods State Park
  Highway 101; P.O. Box 100 • Eureka, CA 95571
  Located 45 Miles South of Eureka in Weott
  707-946-2409
  Humboldt Redwoods State Park is California's largest redwood state park with more than 52,000 acres of old growth coast redwoods. Visitors can enjoy more than 100 miles of hiking, horse, nature and bicycle trails, a visitor center with exhibits and a bookstore, picnic areas, the must-see Avenue of the Giants with Riverbend Cellars Winery, Eel River Brewing Company, and the Drive-Thru Tree, as well as fishing, canoeing and swimming in the Eel River. Three campgrounds offering 250 campsites have hot showers and fully accessible restrooms. more...  map

Golf

• Eureka Golf Course
  4750 Fairway Drive • Eureka, CA 95503
  707-443-4808
  An 18-hole public municipal golf course that has many redwood trees lining the fairways. There are some holes with dogleg fairways, and others with lakes, streams and bunkers coming into play. The course also includes a driving range, pro-shop, and cafe.  map

Outfitters & Guides

• Bigfoot Rafting Company
  P.O. Box 729 • Eureka, CA 95573
  Located 26 Miles East-Northeast in Willow Creek
  530-629-2263, 800-722-2223
  Bigfoot Rafting, located on the banks of the Trinity River, offers guided rafting trips on the Klamath, Salmon, Smith, and Trinity Rivers in Northern California. more...  map

Sailing

• Hum-Boats
  Located on Woodly Island Marina
  707-444-3048
  This place offers sail, motorboat, and kayak rides, eco tours, rentals, and instruction from their floating operations at Woodley Island Marina.  more...