Gitchell Creek
BackcountryCalifornia, United StatesNo reviews yet
Imagery: USGS / CopernicusOpen in MapAbout this site
Gitchell Creek is a backpacking campsite along the Lost Coast Trail in the King Range Wilderness. It is accessed by hiking, typically 11-12 miles from Spanish Creek or 4-5 miles from Black Sands Beach trailhead. The site is located after the third tidal zone and offers a scenic coastal setting with creek access. No vehicle access; bear canisters are required. Free dispersed camping is permitted in the area.
Amenities & access
Access
- Hike-in access
Location
40.094439, -124.101765
Elevation · 112 ft
Weather
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