National Park · California
Redwood National and State Parks
The tallest trees on Earth
StateCalifornia
Best seasonLate spring–fall
Don’t missWalking among the tallest trees
TerrainOld-growth redwoods & wild coast
Redwood protects misty groves of the tallest trees on the planet along a wild stretch of Northern California coast, with elk-grazed prairies and fern canyons between. Pleasant much of the year; summer fog is part of the magic.
What to see
- Tall Trees Grove
- Lady Bird Johnson Grove
- Fern Canyon
- Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway
- Gold Bluffs Beach & elk
Check the park’s official site for current entrance fees, timed-entry or permits, road and seasonal closures before you go.