Prairie Creek Redwoods Guided Hike
Stroll through giant redwoods with an expert guide and see hidden groves and wildlife.
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Stroll through giant redwoods with an expert guide and see hidden groves and wildlife.
Discover what we've curated for you
3-4 Hours
Guide, Memorable experience
Explore Prairie Creek Redwoods on an easy, mostly flat hike among towering old-growth trees and serene meadows. Walk with a knowledgeable guide to discover hidden groves, massive redwoods, and wildlife along a tranquil creek.
Easy hike of 2.9 miles with about 120 ft elevation. Great for ages 1 to 101 and noted as ADA accessible. Wear layered hiking apparel and durable hiking shoes.
When to arrive?
Your guide will call you ahead of time to confirm your start time and coordinate your meeting spot. Plan on arriving at the trailhead at the time you’re scheduled.
Is gratuity included?
No. Gratuity is typically between 15-25%. Our guides work hard to create a memorable, educational, and fun experience for all guests, and gratuity is highly appreciated!
What to wear?
Wear comfortable hiking apparel with layers, a light jacket or rain jacket depending on weather, and durable hiking shoes.
Activities may be rescheduled or canceled due to conditions or if minimum participants are not met. A full refund is provided for canceled activities or upon request if you cannot attend a rescheduled date. Please give at least 48 hours notice for cancellations or changes. Cancellations within 48 hours are not refundable.
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This operation runs multiple outdoor adventures, but their firearm training programs really steal the show in reviews. Instructors like Cole stand out for creating a safety-focused environment that builds genuine confidence, whether someone hasn't touched a gun in decades or they're looking to refine their skills. The progression from intro courses through advanced skill builders gets consistent praise, with people mentioning personalized attention during private lessons and clear explanations that make complex techniques accessible. The nature tours hold their own too. Guides like Justin, Melissa, and Mason bring infectious enthusiasm to redwood hikes and kayaking excursions around Trinidad Bay. Families appreciate how well the guides pace trips for different ages and experience levels, while couples enjoy the relaxed vibe and wildlife spotting opportunities. That combination of genuine expertise and easygoing professionalism seems to define the whole outfit. Multiple reviewers specifically mention coming back for additional courses or recommending friends, which speaks volumes about the quality and value they're getting from these experiences.
Professionally run, qualified experienced instructors. Highly recommended.
Sid Berg
November 11, 2025
Professionally run, qualified experienced instructors. Highly recommended.
Sid Berg
November 11, 2025