Outdoor Recreation & Adventure Activities In Humboldt County
For those who wish to experience some of Northern California's' finest! Book a Charter Boat & go Ocean fishing for Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod or other bottom fish species, or hook up with a local guide for some Steelhead fishing on the Klamath, Mad or Eel Rivers. Explore uncrowded beaches, go surfing, ride horses, or maybe get a little mud on your tires. You will find plenty of activities to fulfill your desire for fun & excitement!
Just click on any of the links on this page to get the information you need about the activities of most interest to you.
Activities
What To Do
Services
Find Stuff You Need
- Hotels / Motels
- Find a Bed & Breakfast
- Restaruants
- Find a Guide Service
- Charter a Fishing Trip
- Get Bait & Tackle
- Sporting Goods Supply Stores
- Restock Supplies (Grocery Stores)
- Shopping
- Gas / Service Stations / Towing
- R.V. Repair / Service
Calendar Of Events
Stuff You Might Check Out.
- Annual Events
- Carnivals
- Fairs
- Fishing Tournaments
- Parades
- Races
- Rodeos
- Shows / Exhibits
- Special Events
- Trail Rides (Horse, Off-Road, Bikes/ATVs)
Special Attractions
The Kind Of Stuff You Don't See Just Anywhere!
- List of special attractions in the area
Some Factoids -
Size of County = 4,052 sq mi
Population = 129,000 Census Estimate (2008)
Water Resources = 480 sq mi - 11.84%
Climate
Coastal zone = wet, cool winters and dry, mild foggy summers.
Winter highs range from the low 40's to high 50's, with lows in the 30's and 40's, with snowfall and hard freezes being a quite possible but rare, occurrance.
Coastal summers are cool to mild, with highs mostly in the 60's with an occasional "heat wave" that can get as high as 100, and frequent fog, and lows from the upper 40's to mid 50's
Inland = you'll find abundant sunshine and warmth, a welcome change from the coastal fog.
Winter rainstorms are frequent, with average seasonal rainfall totals from 30 inches to 100 inches per year.
Inland areas of the county also experience wet, cool winters. Snowfall is common at elevations over 3,000 ft (910 m) throughout the winter months.
Summer highs of 100+ degrees are common in eastern parts of the county.
Towns In Humboldt County
| Alderpoint |
Arcata |
Bayside |
Blue Lake |
Bridgeville |
| Carlotta |
Cutten |
Dinsmore |
Eureka |
Fernbridge |
| Ferndale |
Fieldbrook |
Fields Landing |
Fortuna |
Garberville |
| Honeydew |
Hoopa |
Hydesville |
Kneeland |
Loleta |
| Manila |
McKinleyville |
Miranda |
Myers Flat |
Newburg |
| Orick |
Orleans |
Pepperwood |
Petrolia |
Phillipsville |
| Redcrest |
Redway |
Rio Dell |
Rohnerville |
Scotia |
| Shelter Cove |
Trinidad |
Weitchpec |
Weott |
Westhaven |
| Whitethorn |
Willow Creek |
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