Hiking and birdwatching in McKinleyville, California

Welcome to North Beach Trailhead, a serene escape nestled in the heart of McKinleyville, California. Located at the stunning coastline of Humboldt County, our park offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a casual walker, or someone looking to unwind by the ocean, North Beach Trailhead is your ideal destination. Explore our well-maintained trails that meander through lush coastal forests and open up to breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. With trails suitable for all fitness levels, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike. The park is a haven for birdwatchers, photographers, and anyone looking to connect with nature.

Welcome to Mad River Trail, a serene and picturesque escape nestled in the heart of McKinleyville, California. Located in the scenic 95519 area, our park offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure for visitors of all ages. Whether you're looking to embark on a peaceful hike, enjoy a leisurely bike ride, or simply relax amidst the tranquil surroundings, Mad River Trail is the ideal destination. Our well-maintained trails wind through lush forests and alongside the beautiful Mad River, providing breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. Birdwatchers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts will find plenty to admire in the diverse flora and fauna that call this park home.