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Humboldt Redwoods State Park
State Park Information
State Park Overview
Located along the scenic Avenue of the Giants, Humboldt Redwoods State Park encompasses 52,000 acres, including over 17,000 acres of ancient old-growth coast redwood forest.
This park is Californias largest redwood state park and includes the Rockefeller Forest, the largest remaining contiguous old-growth coast redwood forest in the world. The trees here are thousands of years old and have never been logged. This forest is as pristine now as it was 100 years ago.
The park has over 52,000 acres offering magnificent groves of old growth coast redwoods. The park offers 100 miles of hiking trails, fishing, canoeing and swimming in the Eel River family, group, horse, bicycle and backpack camps - visitor center with exhibits and bookstore, scenic drives and
seasonal interpretive programs such as campfires, nature walks and
Junior Ranger programs.