Sue-meg State Park (Patrick's Point)

Trinidad · near Trinidad · North Coast

Camping

At a glance

Difficulty
beginner
Elevation
200
Campsites
~120 sites
Season
Year-round
Fee
~$35/night

Permits and booking

Reservation required
Yes
How to reserve
Reserve on ReserveCalifornia (6 months ahead). A forested headland park (renamed Sue-meg) above dramatic sea cliffs near Trinidad. Sitka spruce forest sites, Agate Beach, tide pools, a reconstructed Yurok village. Showers, RV sites (no hookups).

What is here

Setting
beach
Amenities
Spruce-forest sites on a headland · Agate Beach & tide pools · Showers · Whale-watching overlooks
Best for
Far-north coast forest-and-sea camping
Features
Dramatic clifftop headland · Agate Beach treasure hunting · Reconstructed Yurok village (Sumêg) · Whale watching in season

Worth knowing

Dogs
Allowed
Good for a first timer
Yes

Camping detail

Camp type
developed · rv
Intl tip
Reserve on ReserveCalifornia 6 months ahead. Spruce-forest sites on a clifftop headland; Agate Beach for beachcombing, tide pools, and whale-watching overlooks. Visit Sumêg (the reconstructed Yurok village). Cool and misty — pack warm. Combine with Trinidad, the redwoods, and Humboldt. Showers; RV-OK (no hookups).

The guide

Sue-meg State Park (long known as Patrick's Point, and renamed in 2021 to honor its Yurok heritage) crowns a forested headland …

In the Guidebook

Everything above is yours for free. The written guide to Sue-meg State Park (Patrick's Point) — what it is actually like, and what we would tell a friend before they went — comes with the Guidebook.

Getting there

Coordinates
41.136, -124.156

Driving directions

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