This beloved Bay Area hike will reward you with an amazing view of the cascading Bay Creek Falls. Located amongst the lush Redwoods, this is a place where you can unwind, listen to the sound of the waterfall, and connect with nature.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Difficult
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
Anytime
Fee
Free
Pack
Wide-angle lens (16mm)
Tripod
Neutral Density filter
Hiking shoes
Jacket
Snacks
Water
How to get there
N37° 10' 10.8044"W122° 15' 52.8901"
Located within the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Berry Creek Falls is located on the Sunset Trail via the Skyline to the Sea Trail (or vice-versa). It's a 10-mile, strenuous loop trail that takes you through beautiful redwood groves and several different picturesque waterfalls.
About halfway through the hike, you'll come across this viewing platform for Berry Creek Falls where it's a good time to take a lunch or snack break while enjoying the view.
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