Welcome to the Redwood National Park Tour
Experience the towering giants of the Redwoods with this self-guided driving tour. Explore the enchanting Trees of Mystery and its famous Paul Bunyan statue, then immerse yourself in nature at Lady Bird Johnson Grove. Visit the Prairie Creek Visitor Center for trail insights and wildlife spotting, and marvel at the iconic drive-through Tour Thru Tree. Along the way, uncover these ancient forests’ history, ecology, and beauty.
About the Tour
Your journey begins at Crescent Beach, where golden sands meet dramatic ocean views. Continue into Crescent City, a charming coastal town with local history and culture. As you drive further, stop at Mill Creek Camp, a serene spot surrounded by towering redwoods perfect for a quiet walk.
Next, visit Damnation Creek, where you’ll learn about the area’s unique ecosystem. Then, head to False Klamath Cove and False Klamath Rock for stunning coastal vistas and photo opportunities. Take a break at the Lagoon Picnic Area, a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy nature.
Explore the awe-inspiring Trees of Mystery, featuring the iconic Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues. Then, follow the road to the Klamath River, where rich cultural stories complement the waterway’s beauty. Drive up Requa Road for breathtaking river views, meeting the ocean.
Continue to the Tour Thru Tree, where you can experience the incredible scale of these ancient giants firsthand. Stop by Prairie Creek Visitor Center for insights into the trails and wildlife in the area. Then, venture along Davison Road, a scenic drive through the park’s diverse landscapes.
Take the detour onto Bald Hills Road to discover the peaceful Lady Bird Johnson Grove, a tribute to conservation efforts, before continuing to Redwood Creek Trail and Redwood Creek Overlook. These stops offer opportunities to explore the redwoods up close and enjoy panoramic landscape views.
Conclude your tour at Kuchel Visitor Center and Humboldt Lagoons, two perfect places to appreciate the serenity and majesty of the Redwoods. Along the way, uncover fascinating stories about the park’s history, ecology, and cultural significance, making this an unforgettable adventure through Redwoods National and State Parks.
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Where To Start?
Recommended Starting Point:
North Entrance: WRW4+5PH Smith River
South Entrance: 2VCV+W5J Westhaven-Moonstone
How Does It Work?
- Once you book a tour, you’ll get a text/email with instructions.
- Download the app (while in good wifi/signal) and use your unique password to access your tours. If there are multiple versions or entrances for your tour, be sure to download all audio guides.
- To begin touring, go to the starting point and launch the app.
- The audio starts automatically once you reach the starting point. Stick to the tour route and speed limit for the best experience.
- Please note that no one will meet you at the starting point.