Willits, CA

united states

Willits sits along Highway 101 in Mendocino County, about 140 miles north of San Francisco and 20 miles north of Ukiah. The town serves as a gateway to redwood country, with US 101 providing the main route and Highway 20 offering a scenic alternative from the east. The area enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers. The historic Skunk Train depot downtown still operates passenger service through the redwoods to Fort Bragg, continuing a tradition that began in 1885.