Redwood National Park
Managed by National Park Service
52 acres0.5 mi of trail
Hiouchi Trail
Dogs usually limited
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Hiouchi
37% of Hiouchi’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Redwood National Park (0.5 mi). 37% of Hiouchi’s land is conserved, about 131 acres.
Conserved land
37%
131 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.9 mi
1.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
70 ac
662 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.0 mi
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Redwood National Park, with 0.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Smith River National Recreation Area
Managed by United States Forest Service
63 acres0.2 mi of trail
Myrtle Creek Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Redwood National and State Parks
Managed by National Park Service;California Department of Parks and Recreation
62 acres
Dogs usually limited
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
10 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it
131 conserved acres
37% of Hiouchi’s land. Who manages Hiouchi’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service62 ac
National Park Service61 ac
State parks9 ac
National Forest · 62 acNational Park · 61 acState Park · 9 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Rivers National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 62 | Open |
| Redwood National Park National Park | National Park Service | 61 | Open |
| Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park State Park | State parks | 9 | Open |
Trails & water
2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 0.6 mi
Hiouchi Trail0.6 mi
Myrtle Creek Trail0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
1.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1.0 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Hiouchi: May to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 53 | 55 | 59 | 62 | 68 | 73 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 51 |
| Rain (in) | 12.8 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 9.9 | 15.2 |
July is the driest month (0.3 in) and August the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 15.2 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Hiouchi →
Questions about parks and trails in Hiouchi
Where can I hike in Hiouchi?
The longest trail networks: Redwood National Park, 0.5 miles; Smith River National Recreation Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Hiouchi’s trails?
Redwood National Park and Smith River National Recreation Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Hiouchi?
1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Hiouchi?
55,143 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hiouchi or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 70 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hiouchi neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →