The CPF Annual Awesome Auction
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Fair Market Value: $136
Generously donated by the Skunk Train
Embark on a remarkable two-hour, 16-mile round-trip excursion aboard the historic Skunk Train’s Wolf Tree Turn, departing from Willits and traversing the summit of the Redwood Route at 1,740 feet above sea level. This scenic ride takes you deep into the heart of the redwood-thick Noyo River Canyon, passes through Tunnel #2, and pauses at the iconic “Wolf Tree” — a mighty redwood known for its massive lateral growth.
More on this excursion can be found at: Wolf Tree Turn Excursion
This lot includes two Wolf Tree Turn vouchers (each valued at $67.95), offering the opportunity to experience one of California’s most beloved heritage rail journeys. Whether you’re captivated by the region’s natural beauty, the thrill of historic rail travel, or simply a memorable outing, this ride delivers.
Voucher & Redemption Details:
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Includes two Wolf Tree Turn vouchers – validated codes to be provided to the winner
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Trip departs from Willits, California, seasonally from early spring through December.
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The journey is 2 hours in duration and covers 16 miles through spectacular terrain.
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Operates rain or shine – please dress appropriately.
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A valid photo ID matching the guest information is required at check-in
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Reservations are non-refundable, but may be rescheduled or converted to a voucher if requested at least 72 hours in advance (recipient must make arrangements directly with Skunk Train)
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Voucher must be redeemed through the Skunk Train’s booking system by the winner
About the Skunk Train:
The Skunk Train has been operating through California’s rugged North Coast since the late 19th century. The Wolf Tree Turn is one of its signature excursions, combining historic diesel-electric locomotives with breathtaking redwood scenery and a stop at one of the region’s oldest natural landmarks.
A perfect choice for a memorable family outing, romantic escape, photography expedition, or anytime adventure that captures the magic of California’s redwoods and rail heritage.
Photos Courtesy Thomas Hawk

