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Georges Valley Trailhead Content provided by   Wildernet
Quick Facts
Reservation:  No
Season:  Year-round
Directions
From Covelo, Travel one mile north on State Hwy. #162 EAST. Travel approximately 9 miles to the Eel River Bridge. After you cross the bridge turn left on to M1/Indian Dick Rd and travel approximately 33 miles to road junction 25N15 (Haynes Delight/Soldier Ridge.) At junction turn left and follow road approximately .5 miles to the trailhead on the right hand side of the road.
Location Information
George's Valley Trailhead provides access to Balm of Gilead Creek, Haynes Delight, Wrights Valley, Wrights Ridge and Shell Mountain. This trailhead offers excellent access to the wilderness's rivers and streams.

A great trail from this trailhead is Hayne's Delight-Balm of Gilead. This is a nice hike but the trail does get steep coming back up from the creek. Round trip is three miles.

There are several opportunities for extended loop hikes of four days to a week or more, which offer a variety of experiences.
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