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Ridge Trail – Lime Kiln ruins loop from Limestone Kilns

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Ridge Trail – Lime Kiln ruins loop from Limestone Kilns

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Ridge Trail – Lime Kiln ruins loop from Limestone Kilns

01:21

8.96km

270m

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Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

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5.54 km

Ridge Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

While Fall Creek Trail is pretty wet and rocky, Ridge Trail is characterized by more dry and sandy soil.

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6.42 km

S-Cape Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The climb up to the ridge and away from the creek is scenic and relatively easy

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8.23 km

Lime Kiln ruins are still visible in the Fall Creek unit of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. This was the largest lime burning facility in the early years of European industrial development in California in the 19th century.

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8.96 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.17 km

2.88 km

Surfaces

5.67 km

3.17 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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Ridge Trail – Lime Kiln ruins loop from Limestone Kilns

Ridge Trail

S-Cape Trail

Lime Kiln ruins

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