21 Things to do near Oak Bottom River Access
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Clear Creek
Happy Camp, California
23.2 miles NCrystal-clear pools in a beautiful, secluded canyon near Happy Camp — two swimming areas, the second with slightly easier access, and light crowds all summer.
Swim
Elk Creek Holes
Happy Camp, California
26.3 miles NThese swimming holes are found along the Elk Creek. If willing to hike around and explore, there are several different spots that visitors can stop and take a swim.
Swim 1.3 mi
Lady Bird Johnson Grove Trail
Orick, California
29.7 miles WA short, quiet 1.5-mile round-trip trail through towering redwoods at 1,200 feet, often in the clouds, dedicated to Lady Bird Johnson by President Nixon in 1969.
Hike
Big Rock Day Use Area & River Access
Willow Creek
30.9 miles SBig Rock is a free Six Rivers National Forest day-use access on the Trinity River in Willow Creek, used for swimming, picnicking, fishing and floating. No lifeguard, cold spring flows and strong current around the rock.
Kayak, Swim
Steelhead Disc Golf Course at Creekside
Willow Creek, California
31.3 miles SA charming, shady disc golf course next to Willow Creek in Willow Creek, CA — large oaks, a short trail to swimming in the Trinity River, and a playground nearby.
Disc Golf
Fern Canyon
Orick, California
31.7 miles WA lush, fern-draped canyon in Prairie Creek Redwoods featured in Jurassic Park — just 1 mile of trail with stream crossings, elk on the 8-mile dirt road approach, and a vault toilet at the trailhead.
Hike
Happy Camp Area
Happy Camp, California
31.9 miles NSwim near Happy Camp, California
Swim
The Eddy
Happy Camp, California
31.9 miles NA popular family swimming hole and tubing spot on a Klamath River tributary near remote Happy Camp, California — uncrowded thanks to the town's off-the-beaten-path location.
Swim
Indian Creek, South Fork
Happy Camp, California
34.9 miles NIndian Creek's South Fork swirls through several natural Jacuzzi-like eddies, with a popular calm pool right after the bridge that's gentle enough for any swimmer.
Swim
Stuarts Fork Swimming Hole
Trinity Center, California
42.2 miles SEStuart Fork next to the trailhead parking in Trinity County offers a quiet local swimming hole at the edge of California's Trinity Alps wilderness.
Swim
Forks River Access
Hiouchi
42.6 miles NWFree Forest Service day-use access at the confluence of the South Fork and the Smith River near Hiouchi, with short paths to sand and pebble beaches, cliff pools and the Second Bridge swim spot.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Willow Creek Area
Olympic Valley, California
43.9 miles SSwim near Olympic Valley, California
Swim
Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay
McKinleyville, California
44.0 miles SWA 5-basket private disc golf course at the US Coast Guard Air Station in McKinleyville — only accessible to Coast Guard personnel.
Disc Golf
Trinity River below Pidgeon Point
Junction City, California
45.2 miles SClear, clean water and year-round flows make the Trinity River below Pidgeon Point one of California's top intermediate whitewater runs — less crowded than the Stanislaus and warmer than Sierra rivers.
Whitewater
Beachfront Park Disc Golf Course
Crescent City, California
46.2 miles NWA lightly wooded multi-use park course with modest elevation, a variety of tee surfaces, and ceramic basket arrows pointing you to each next tee — maps online and posted on site.
Disc Golf
Joe Hamilton Elementary
Crescent City, California
46.9 miles NWBeginner-friendly holes weaving through trees and open space, with short 200–300' fairways perfect for approach practice — free to play after school hours.
Disc Golf
The Redwood Curtain at Humboldt State University
Arcata, California
47.4 miles SWA disc golf course threading through redwood and fern forest behind Humboldt State University — tight, narrow fairways with more board-feet of timber per hole than any course in the world.
Disc Golf
Arcata Skatepark
Arcata, California
47.4 miles SWA skatepark in Arcata, California — details are minimal, but it's on the map for local skaters.
Skateboard
Stoney Creek Swim Area
Weaverville
48.0 miles SEA small, sheltered Forest Service swim beach on a Stoney Creek inlet of Trinity Lake's Stuart Fork arm, 14 miles north of Weaverville. $10 per vehicle, open May 20 to Sept. 12 while lake levels allow.
Swim
Humboldt State University
Arcata, California
48.0 miles SWNarrow fairways thread through the redwood and fern forest behind Humboldt State — claimed to have more board-feet of timber per hole than any course in the world.
Disc Golf
