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Portola Redwoods State Park

ExploreLa Honda, Peninsula4.5/5

Over Deze Plek

A serene old-growth redwood park with an easy family-friendly trail to Tiptoe Falls. The half-mile Sequoia Nature Trail is flat and interpretive. 53 forested campsites. One of the quietest and least crowded redwood parks near the Bay Area.

Info

Leeftijdscategorie

2-5, 5-8, 8-12

Type Locatie

Outdoor

Prijsniveau

$

Beste Tijd

Winter-spring for waterfall; year-round for redwoods

Parkeren

$10 day-use at 9000 Portola State Park Rd.

Tips

Sequoia Nature Trail is flat and easy with interpretive signs. Tiptoe Falls best in winter-spring. No cell service. 53 campsites reservable.

KinderwagenvriendelijkVerschoontafel--Eten Ter Plaatse--Reservering Nodig--

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redwoodswaterfallstate-parkquietcamping
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La Honda, PeninsulaRoutebeschrijving

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