Redwood National and State Parks · California

Coastal Trail - Last Chance Section

11 mi of trail, end to end · about 2,300 ft of climbing · 139 ft–1,225 ft · asphalt, gravel, native surface · bike, hiking

ViewsBridges

950 ft 703 ft · 3.2 mi high 1,224 ft

Along the way Last Chance Trail Bridge Crescemt Beach Overlook Parking Lot

Trailhead Coastal Trailhead (Last Chance) 208 ft Drive there

On the parks map

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.