![]() ![]() RV/Camping: Red Wood Coast Cabin and RV is the campground we stayed at when we visited the Redwoods and Arcata. Hotel: There are a variety of hotels to stay at around the Redwoods. There is also the Redwood Forest Steam Train you may want to check out. If you want to add in another stop check out: Patricks Point State Park. It was a beautiful beach area – though very dangerous so don’t plan to get in the water! But there is a nice sandy beach area to hang out and take in the views around you! ![]() But after being at Humboldt State Park and driving the Avenue of the Giants we felt we had gotten the Redwoods experience. This is all we did officially in the Redwoods National Park. The trail takes you through trees and ferns while you are walking within a creek. We ended up doing the Fern Canyon hike which was amazing since it is where they filmed part of the 3rd Jurassic Park movie! Our kids loved that. The National Park is spread out over all of coastal Northern California with a few state parks mixed in. I thought it was like other National Parks where you went to the Visitor Center and then followed a map around the National Park. I hadn’t realized how spread out the Redwoods are. This video covers Humboldt State Park, the Redwoods and visiting a couple cities in the area (more on all of them below): Johnny’s Marina and RV Park is located about an hour north right on the California coastline in Eureka. You could drive in to explore this area from some of the surrounding towns but if you have a chance to stay here it is amazing! RV/Camping: Humboldt Redwoods State Park. While in the area we also visited the town of Loleta so we could check out the Loleta Cheese Factory! If you like cheese don’t miss this stop. It is a great way to get a perspective on how big these trees are. You can also climb in the roots of some of the fallen trees. There are also trees that have fallen down and you can walk along them. ![]() They have a visitor center area where you can learn more about the Redwoods plus multiple trails you can walk right through the Redwoods. To date this is one of our favorite campgrounds. The Redwood trees are so magical and driving through them makes you feel so small! We pulled into Humboldt State Park and we were able to camp among the Redwoods. We drove on the Avenue of Giants to get here and it was awesome. ![]()
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