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Stout Grove Fallen Log

Fallen Giant in Jed Smith

A Coast Redwood Giant which fell in Stout Grove of Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. Winter 2014. The tree reveals a little bit of a story. See the man in the pit? The redwood germinated no higher than where his feet are standing about 6 feet below the present grade. A remnant of wood remaining […]

Grieg French Bell Grove

Grieg French Bell Grove

One of the more remarkable areas of Redwood Sorrel in the Coast Redwoods. Avenue of the Giants. It’s worth noting the care by visitors to not trample vegetation off the loop. About 6/10 of one mile around a meandering loop of short rolling hills. Easy access and parking. Click photo to enlarge. Google Map Location […]

Howland Hill Rd.

Howland Hill Rd. 365 – 10 = 355

Howland Hill Rd. through the midst of Jedediah Smith Redwoods is one of the most memorable drives in Redwood National and State Parks. The aim of this post is a reminder that Howland Hill Rd. can be closed in May or June for maintenance. And the closure may span 2 weeks … apparently with the […]