There are a plethora of incredible state parks in Northern California, but this often-overlooked park is home to stunning ...

Take a scenic walk through California’s redwoods on the James Irvine Trail, stretching 4.5 miles to Fern Canyon. With 450 feet of elevation gain, this 9-mile round trip offers a peaceful hike ...

Nyack Beach State Park offers year-round activities including hiking, picnicking, cross-country skiing and fishing.

In a post on Facebook, the state park stated that almost all trailheads were facing some amount of flooding, and that they were urging visitors to either avoid hiking until conditions improve or ...

Given Muir Woods’ unique draw, with more than 19 million annual visitors, the retrofitted Ben Johnson Trail is a steep ...

Nearly five years after a massive fire burned California’s oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods, blackening groves of famous ancient redwoods and destroying all the campgrounds, the visitors ...

Trails and waterfalls Consistent and heavy rains have impacted some of the trails in the state park system creating some unexpected needs and repairs.

Redwood Rides offers guided, inflatable kayak rides in a beginner-friendly section of the river through Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, the northernmost park in the group.

Prairie Creek Redwoods sits along Northern California’s spectacular coastline, forming part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...