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Sinkyone State Wilderness in Whitethorn | Map and Routes

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Discover the pristine beauty of Sinkyone State Wilderness in Whitethorn, where the lush greenery and rugged coastal cliffs provide an idyllic backdrop for walkers and hikers. With 7012.7 acres of ...

Discover the pristine beauty of Sinkyone State Wilderness in Whitethorn, where the lush greenery and rugged coastal cliffs provide an idyllic backdrop for walkers and hikers. With 7012.7 acres of unspoiled wilderness, this park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure. The diverse landscapes and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit destination for those who appreciate the natural splendor of Northern California. Visitors to Sinkyone State Wilderness can indulge in a variety of activities, including walking, hiking, and exploring the numerous trails that wind through the park's enchanting scenery. The moderate coastal climate of Whitethorn ensures pleasant conditions for outdoor activities throughout much of the year, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active and invigorating experience in nature. Embark on an unforgettable journey at Sinkyone State Wilderness and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of this captivating park. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this natural paradise offers something for every level of adventurer. Plan your visit today and experience the awe-inspiring landscapes and rejuvenating atmosphere of Sinkyone State Wilderness. For more information on parks and route info, download Pacer Pedometer and start exploring!

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Walking and Hiking in Sinkyone State Wilderness

Sinkyone State Wilderness in Whitethorn is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms, visitors can comfortably prepare for their outdoor activities. The park offers breathtaking views, including the Halfway Vista Point, which is a must-see for anyone seeking natural beauty. Whether ...

Sinkyone State Wilderness in Whitethorn is a paradise for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms, visitors can comfortably prepare for their outdoor activities. The park offers breathtaking views, including the Halfway Vista Point, which is a must-see for anyone seeking natural beauty. Whether you are looking for a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, Sinkyone State Wilderness in Whitethorn has something to offer for all activity levels. The diverse terrain and serene atmosphere make it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers of all ages. Plan your visit to this stunning wilderness and experience the joy of outdoor exploration at its finest.

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Essential Amenities in Sinkyone State Wilderness

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Things to See in Sinkyone State Wilderness

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Halfway Vista Point

Best Walking Routes in Sinkyone State Wilderness

#1 - Low Gap Trail
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Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m

Low Gap Trail is a 1.7 mile (4,000-step) route located near Whitethorn, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Sinkyone State Wilderness Leaderboard

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Nearby Parks
Sinkyone Wilderness State Park
Tc’ih-Léh-Dûñ
InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness
Four Corners
Reynolds Wayside Campground
King Range Wilderness Area
Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve
Double Cone Rock State Marine Conservation Area
Mal Coombs Park

FAQs About Sinkyone State Wilderness

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Sinkyone State Wilderness?

Yes, there are essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms available for walkers and hikers in Sinkyone State Wilderness.

How accessible is Sinkyone State Wilderness?

Sinkyone State Wilderness is accessible by road, and there are parking lots available for visitors to access the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Sinkyone State Wilderness?

In Sinkyone State Wilderness, visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking and walking, taking in the beautiful scenery and nature, and reaching the viewpoint at Halfway Vista Point.

What is the best season to walk in Sinkyone State Wilderness?

The best season to walk in Sinkyone State Wilderness is during the late spring and summer months when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sinkyone State Wilderness?

Visitors to Sinkyone State Wilderness should be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions, including fog, cool temperatures, and occasional rain. It's important to dress in layers and bring waterproof gear.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sinkyone State Wilderness?

Sinkyone State Wilderness is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including black bears, deer, elk, and various bird species. Visitors should be aware of their surroundings and respectful of the natural habitat.

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Parks Near Sinkyone State Wilderness

Sinkyone Wilderness State Park
Tc’ih-Léh-Dûñ
InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness
Four Corners
Reynolds Wayside Campground
King Range Wilderness Area
Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve
Double Cone Rock State Marine Conservation Area
Mal Coombs Park

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Best Walking Routes in Sinkyone State Wilderness
#1- Low Gap Trail
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Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m

Low Gap Trail is a 1.7 mile (4,000-step) route located near Whitethorn, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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