Highway 36 — Fortuna to Red Bluff

California Highway 36 winds approximately 140 miles through coastal redwoods and the Coast Range, crossing Morgan Summit before descending to the Sacramento Valley at Red Bluff.

137 mi
Length
4
Verified stops
4,320 ft
High point
Scenic
Road type

What you'll hit along the way.

Rider-verified stops, overlooks, fuel, and the corners worth knowing about — in the order you'll meet them.

Mile 0.0

Alton

A quiet community near Fortuna where Highway 36 begins its eastward run into the Coast Range.

Mile 25.0

Bridgeville

Small inland town set along the Van Duzen River, a natural stopping point before the route climbs into more remote terrain.

Mile 95.0

Beegum

Tiny rural settlement deep in Trinity and Tehama county backcountry, useful for a break on this long stretch.

Mile 115.0

Rosewood

The last community before Highway 36 descends toward Red Bluff and the Sacramento Valley.

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