Forest camping · California

Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

Camp among the world’s tallest trees

SettingForest
StateCalifornia
Best seasonSummer & early fall
ReserveCalifornia State Parks

Old-growth coast redwoods crowd right up to the campsites along the Smith River, with fern canyons and the famous Stout Grove a short walk away. Standing among giants, by your tent.

Why camp here

Don’t miss: Stout Grove

RVs & rigs: RV sites (length limits)

What’s here

  • Stout Grove
  • Smith River swimming
  • Fern canyon
  • Howland Hill Road

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