Virtual Guidebook to the Redwood National and State Parks
East of Prairie Creek
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park and Redwood National Park, California


The long ridge east of the Newton Drury Parkway and Prairie Creek is covered in fine old growth redwood forest. It can be accessed via several trails and the unpaved Cal Barrel Road. Lost Man Creek at the south end is the site of a monument proclaiming the redwood parks a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


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The Cal Barrel Road climbs the ridge east of Prairie Creek

(June 16, 2002)


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The Prairie Creek Bypass freeway

(June 16, 2002)


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The road up Lost Man Creek

(June 19, 2004)


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Lost Man Creek

(June 19, 2004)


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