Klamath - Klamath Overlook
Requa DriveKlamath, California 95548
Del Norte County
Approaching 700 feet above sea level, Klamath Overlook is a popular whale watching spot. The views from the overlook are incredible so bring your camera. The overlook offers a unique perspective as you can see where the freshwater from the Klamath River meets the salt water of the Pacific Ocean.
The parking lot acts as a trail-head for a trail that will lead you to the beach and is also a great place for a picnic.
How to get there:
Take Requa Drive from Highway 101 and follow it up the hill to the overlook. It's just over 2 miles from the highway to the parking lot. Requa Drive is about 3 miles north of Klamath.
More information:
Bring your binoculars. The whale watching here is off the charts.
Other fun things to do in the area:
The Klamath Drive Thru Tree is nearby. Trees of Mystery is just to the north and be sure to check out the End of the Trail Museum while you're there.
