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Only four hours north of San Francisco, the Garberville / Redway area is the perfect base for your exploration of the enchanting Redwood Empire. You can find lodging, restaurants, colorful shops and a full entertainment calendar. A movie theater, concerts, summer festivals, and crafts fairs enrich the area. Humboldt County Day trips can take you to the spectacular redwood groves on the Avenue of the Giants, the intriguing Lost Coast, the coastal community of Shelter Cove, and the secluded King Range National Conservation Area and Sinkyone Wilderness. Uncrowded parklands, wildflowers and abundant wildlife set the stage for family outdoor recreational opportunities. To learn more visit our Visitor's Guide by clicking here. The climate is moderate, with summertime temperatures in the 80s. Winters are wet and mild with occasional snow or frost. The elevation in Garberville is 479 feet, while King's Peak rises to 4,087 feet, and the air is crystal clear. The Eel River and the Mattole River wind through the area, providing habitat for salmon and steelhead. The there is a small airport outside of Garberville, for more information call (707) 839-5401.