Last updated: August 29, 2024
Place
Elk Prairie Day Use Area
NPS Photo
Quick Facts
Location:
Elk Prairie Campground - Ten minutes north of Orick.
Significance:
Picnic tables and grills next to redwood trees.
Designation:
State Park
Amenities
7 listed
Grill, Parking - Auto, Parking - Bus/RV, Picnic Table, Recycling, Trash/Litter Receptacles, Water - Drinking/Potable
Old-growth redwoods loom over half a dozen picnic tables set on the edge of a prairie.
This picnic area is great for people in the southern part of the parks wanting to unwind, use a grill, and rest under redwood trees. This picnic area is next to the Elk Prairie Campground. For those driving to this site, an $8 per vehicle day-use fee will need to be paid at the campground entrance kiosk.
This picnic area is great for people in the southern part of the parks wanting to unwind, use a grill, and rest under redwood trees. This picnic area is next to the Elk Prairie Campground. For those driving to this site, an $8 per vehicle day-use fee will need to be paid at the campground entrance kiosk.