7 days in Eureka & Morrisville Itinerary

Eureka is the principal city and county seat of Humboldt County in the Redwood Empire region of California. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Eureka: Redwood National Park (in Redwood National Park), Weott (Founders Grove & Humboldt Redwoods State Park) and Trees of Mystery (in Klamath). And it doesn't end there: explore and take pictures at Redwood Highway, immerse yourself in nature at Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, take a memorable drive along Avenue of the Giants, and explore the landscape on two wheels at Hikshari Trail.

To see where to stay, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Eureka road trip planning website.

Arcata to Eureka is an approximately half hour car ride. In October in Eureka, expect temperatures between 63°F during the day and 49°F at night. You will have some time to spend on the 13th (Tue) before leaving for Morrisville.

Morrisville is a town located in both Wake and Durham counties of the U.S. On the 14th (Wed), stroll around Lake Crabtree County Park, then center your mind and body at Triangle Rock Club - Morrisville, and then look for gifts at Park West Village. Keep things going the next day: walk around Downtown Park, then immerse yourself in nature at Jordan Lake State Recreation Area, and then walk around Fred G. Bond Metro Park.

To see maps, photos, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Morrisville tour builder tool.

Explore your travel options from Eureka to Morrisville with the Route module. The time zone changes from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST), which is usually a 3 hour difference. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Eureka in October: highs in Morrisville hover around 74°F, while lows dip to 52°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.