Elk Prairie Campground Overview
Enjoy ancient coast redwoods, grazing Roosevelt elk and black-tailed deer in Elk Prairie, easy access to over 70 miles of hiking and biking trails, and seasonal ranger-led programs. Cabins available.
Located in the heart of Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 6 miles north of Orick, CA.
10/15/24 - Due to waterline replacement taking place near this campground, sites 62-65 are currently closed. The other campsites in the lower loop and the prairie loop are open.
Directions to Campground
We are a six to seven hour drive north of San Francisco. This campground is located on the southern end of the Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway. The closest exit off HWY 101 is exit #753.
This page includes information about Elk Prairie Campground in Redwood National and State Parks | Most people know Redwood as home to the tallest trees on Earth. The parks also protect vast prairies, oak woodlands, wild river-ways, and nearly 40-miles of rugged coastline. For thousands of years people have lived in this verdant landscape. Together, the National Park Service and California State Parks are managing and restoring these lands for the inspiration, enjoyment, and education of all. | California | https://www.nps.gov/redw/index.htm