Maps and Directions
Humboldt County is located on California ’s northern coast, about 200 miles north of San Francisco and 100 miles south of the Oregon border. Most of our visitors choose to travel to the Redwood Coast by car to enjoy the spectacular scenery all around us.
- Driving time from the San Francisco Bay Area is four hours through the wine country and mountains of Sonoma and Mendocino counties. Current California Road Conditions
- Drive time from Portland is seven hours.
- The Eureka/Arcata Airport (ACV) is served by United Express with daily flights from San Francisco and Sacramento. The airport is located in McKinleyville, 15 miles north of Eureka.
- Link to "25 Great Things to see and do in Humboldt" (interactive Google map)
- Or same downloadable in .pdf format
Redwood Coast Favorites
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Map - Where is Humboldt County?
A map of Northern California with main highway routes to Humboldt County. Calculate your gas and mileage link. find out more
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Map of Humboldt County
See where the parks and cities are located in Humboldt County. Drive time from north to south is approx. 2 hours. find out more
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Driving Directions and Distances
Directions from major west coast cities to Humboldt County and a Google Map link. find out more
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Maps of Trails and Parks in Humboldt County
To help put things in perspective, here you will find a collection of maps in .pdf format of parks and surrounding areas to assist in planning your ... find out more
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Humboldt Bay Beaches & Dunes
Beginning west of Ferndale, this map travels the coastline north to Moonstone Beach, south of Trinidad. Includes Humboldt Bay. Access, boat ramps, ... find out more
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Map to the Stars
Amid the Oscars buzz, the San Francisco Chronicle nominates Humboldt for best movie scenery. Get your map and visit today. find out more
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CALTRANS
Link to up to the minute website on California road conditions. Map of motorcoach highway requirements. find out more
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Redwood Coast Heritage Trails Map & Guide
This pocket guide contains five self-guided tours of historical and cultural sites in Humboldt County. View online or order, it's free. find out more
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Amtrak Motorcoach - Martinez to McKinleyville
Motorcoach route from Amtrak trains in Martinez to Humboldt County California. find out more
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Redwood Coast Climate
When you visit the Redwood Coast you'll be pleasantly surprised by our climate, which is mild all year round. find out more

