What kind of spider is this? (picture)

Question

I live in a Redwood forest in Northern California, and found this in my bathroom today. We caught it and released it outside, but were just curious to know what it was?

size in relation to a thumb..

http://i38.tinypic.com/25aomxk.jpg

picture outside

http://i35.tinypic.com/314s609.jpg

Answer 1

Learn to ID spiders, here -

http://www.spideridentification.org/

http://www.usq.edu.au/spider/index.htm

http://www.arachnology.be/pages/Identifi...

http://bugguide.net/node/view/1954

Answer 2

That I think is a Trapdoor Spider.