Tucked in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a redwoods wonderland, home to some of the most beautiful old-growth forests! The oldest trees here are a staggering 1800 ...

At Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, the payoffs include a gorgeous walk amid the redwoods near the San Lorenzo River, hiking up to a viewing platform or biking a network of fire roads.

Towering over the Redwood Loop Trail at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, tree No. 7 on the trail guide is aptly named “The Giant.” It towers approximately 270 feet and is around 1,500 years old.

State Parks announced this week that a previously planned Aug. 1 reopening of the seasonal campground at the park has been delayed until April 1, 2026, due to unforeseen obstacles encountered durin… ...

Towering over the Redwood Loop Trail at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, tree No. 7 on the trail guide is aptly named “The Giant.” It towers approximately 270 feet and is around 1,500 years old.