Trinidad Head Trail – Trinidad Head Overlook loop from Trinidad State Beach

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Trinidad Head Trail – Trinidad Head Overlook loop from Trinidad State Beach

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Trinidad Head Trail – Trinidad Head Overlook loop from Trinidad State Beach

00:53

2.78km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a short out-and-back section

Your route doubles back at a waypoint. If this isn’t intentional, adjust the waypoint’s position.

After 1.32 km for 22 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1.04 km

Trinidad Head Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great scenic 3.5 mile loop trail with moderate elevation gain.

Tip by

1.33 km

Trinidad Head Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.78 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.24 km

837 m

371 m

313 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.22 km

860 m

702 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 27 October

13°C

6°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

September 21, 2022,🇺🇸 Kalifornien / Trinidad Head Trail 🌅 🏖

We are now in northern California. Here we wanted to see the Lassen Volcanic National Park. The "little Yellowstone" 😉 fascinates with its bubbling, hissing and steaming mud holes and earth openings. Unfortunately, it got very cold and the park was closed due to snowfall and therefore impassable roads 🚧 ... once in a lifetime you come here and then …

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