Redwood National and State Parks

State Park Stout Grove Del Norte Coast Prairie Creek

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Redwood National and State Parks:

Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Since 1929 this 10,000-acre predominately old-growth park has been delighting and astounding visitors.[ The famous Smith River flows through this World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve. Abundant wildlife includes black bear, deer, coyote, bobcat, mountain lion, skunks, fox, beaver, river otter, squirrels, and chipmunks, while birders can watch for bald eagles, spotted owls, pileated woodpeckers and marbled murrelet. Located 9 miles east of Crescent City on Highway 199 at 1375 Elk Valley Rd, Crescent City, CA 95531 Telephone: (707) 464-6101 ext. 5112 or 5064.[Top]


Stout Grove
The Redwood National and State Parks are both home to some of the world's largest trees, a beautiful example of what the world once was like in this area. Immense redwoods, lush ferns covering the underbrush. Howland Hill Road is the way to Stout Grove. Phone: 707-464-6101 ext. 5064. [Top]


The Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park
This famous park offers 6400 acres with approximately 50% old growth coast redwood and eight miles of wild coastline. The rugged terrain includes steep cliffs adjacent to the Pacific Ocean. Access to the rocky sea coast is by Damnation Trail and Footsteps Rock Trail. Wilson Beach or False Klamath Cove offer 1/2-mile of sandy beach that are meant for strolling and tidepool viewing at low tide. It is not safe for swimming due to the steep beach slope, rocks, rough seas and cold water. Telephone: (707) 464-6101 ext. 5120 [Top]


Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park
Preserved since the early 1920’s by the people of California and the Save-the-Redwoods League, Prairie Creek is 14,000 acres of old growth coast redwood. You’ll find this area is ideal for hiking, nature study, and picnicking. Be sure to stop by the visitor center and nature store. The park is 50 miles north of Eureka and 25 miles south of Crescent City on Newton B. Drury Scenic Parkway off of Highway 101.
The visitor center and Elk Prairie Campground are located at the southern end of the Parkway. Telephone: 707-464-6101 ext. 5301 [Top]

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