The Arcata Community Forest is located on the east side of the City of Arcata. It is part of the parks and recreation system of the City of Arcata, California. The Arcata Community Forest is comprised of approximately 790 acres of woodland recreation, with an exceptional network of developed trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.
Arcata Plaza is the vibrant heart of Arcata, California, a city known for its rich history and cultural significance. Located between 8th and 9th Streets and G and H Streets, the Plaza is surrounded by lush green lawns and vibrant flowerbeds, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors.
The Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary is home to the City of Arcata’s innovative wastewater treatment facility. The sanctuary is 307 acres, including freshwater marshes, salt marsh, tidal sloughs, grassy uplands, mudflats, brackish marsh, approximately 5 miles of walking and biking paths and an Interpretive Center.
Redwood Park is adjacent to the Community Forest and offers trail access into the forest. The Park has a playground, picnic areas and restrooms as well as public meeting spaces.
The Humboldt Coastal Nature Center is a nature center located in Arcata, California. It is situated within the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, which encompasses approximately 4,000 acres of wetlands, dunes, and forested areas along the Humboldt Bay.
