Find the world’s tallest trees, lush canyons, and incredible hikes at Redwood National and State Parks.

The hike is considered to be moderate to strenuous.

Permits are free and available on a first-come, first-served basishere.

A road running through the Sequoia Trees in Redwood National Park, California

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The moderately difficult Trillium Falls Trail passes through old-growth redwoods and meanders past Trillium Falls.

Roosevelt elk are often spotted along this almost three-mile loop.

All but 44 Camp have toilets.

Aerial view of a beach on the coast of the Redwood National Park

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All backcountry campers mustapply for a backcountry camping permitin advance.

At Redwood National and State Parks, rain tends to be the biggest deterrent.

Fern Canyon in Redwood National Park

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The Jedediah Smith Redwoods is a state park, but co-managed by the National Parks Service.

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Two Small Camping Tents Side by Side in Redwood National Park in California

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