Follow the rugged Del Norte trail east to the Del Norte Road and then head south to the backcountry camp nestled in a shaded oak grove with scenic views. Carry water. No water at this campground. This backpack camp is 3.5 miles from Prisoner’s Harbor or 12 miles from Scorpion Anchorage. Make this hike a loop (8.5 miles) by continuing on the Del Norte Road south past the campground to the Navy Road and return to Prisoner's Harbor. The elevation gain up to to the Navy Road is worth it as it provides sweeping views including a view of the south of the island.

During winter and spring, visitors need to be prepared for a wet creek crossing at Canada del Puerto in Prisoner's Harbor. Water may be fast moving and up to 2 feet deep.

Distance: 7 miles (round trip from Prisoner's Harbor)
Difficulty: Strenuous