Six Rivers National Forest
The Six Rivers National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in the northwestern corner of California.
A national forest, 10 mi southeast of Gasquet
Hiouchi is the nearest base
Hiouchi is 12 miles northwest, with 5 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–80°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Gasquet. Green months are the mild ones.
Six Rivers National Forest
The Six Rivers National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in the northwestern corner of California.
- Type
- National forest
- Wikipedia readers
- 8.8K a year
Where to stay near Six Rivers National Forest
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Crescent City (27) and Klamath (16).
Crescent City
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
6,002 people
19 mi west of Six Rivers National Forest
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Six Rivers National Forest | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent City | 19 mi west | 30 min | 27 15 hotels · 4 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 6,002 | $307K | D− |
| Klamath | 15 mi southwest | 25 min | 16 3 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 7 RV parks | 931 | $221K | — |
| Hiouchi 52% vacation homes | 12 mi northwest | 20 min | 5 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 105 | — | — |
| Bertsch-Oceanview | 17 mi west | 25 min | 6 2 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground · 2 RV parks | 2,250 | $191K | — |
| Harbor | 30 mi northwest | 45 min | 15 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 9 RV parks | 2,437 | $317K | — |
| Gasquet | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 1 1 campground | 346 | $267K | — |
| Smith River | 21 mi northwest | 30 min | 3 3 hotels | 898 | $382K | — |
| Happy Camp | 24 mi east | 35 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 539 | $166K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Six Rivers National Forest
Other well-known places within 68 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
126 mi National ParkRedwood National Park1.2M visitors a year
214 mi State parkJedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
34 mi National MonumentOregon Caves National Monument and Preserve64K visitors a year
326 mi Ancient siteBrother Jonathan
424 mi State parkPrairie Creek Redwoods State Park
63 mi Ski areaMount Ashland39 runs · 1,160 ft vertical67 mi Zoo & aquariumSequoia Park Zoo
66 mi GardenLithia ParkPhoto credits
Redwood National Park: Michael Schweppe, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park: Mario Vaden (talk · contribs), Public domain · Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve: David Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brother Jonathan: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park: California Department of Parks and Recreation, Public domain · Mount Ashland: Alex Lockhart, Public domain · Lithia Park: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
Visiting Six Rivers National Forest
What town is Six Rivers National Forest near?
Gasquet, CA, about 10 miles northwest.
When is the best time to visit Six Rivers National Forest?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 63–80°.
What is the closest airport to Six Rivers National Forest?
Jack Mc Namara Field (CEC), about 21 miles away. The nearest big hub is Sacramento (SMF), about 241 miles.
Where should I stay near Six Rivers National Forest?
Crescent City (19 mi, 27 places to stay), Klamath (15 mi, 16 places to stay) and Hiouchi (12 mi, 5 places to stay).
Tips from people in Gasquet
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.