Jedediah Smith Campground - Redwoods State Park, CA

Address:Highway 199
California

Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park is located in Northern California, along the Smith River, one of the last free flowing rivers in the state. It is also a short distance from the famous Redwoods National Park. Jedediah Smith's campground is particularly beautiful since it is nested between groves of old growth redwood trees, some of the highest living structures in the world. Setting camp in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park is a great choice for those seeking to explore California's Northern Coast and wishing to visit Redwoods National Park as well.

Recreational opportunities in proximity to Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park Campground are endless – swimming in the Smith River, fishing (mainly from October to February), rafting, kayaking, and hiking. There are some beautiful nature trails that wind through the redwood groves of this park and along the scenic Smith River. Maps and information may be obtained in the park's Visitor Center, located near the campground.

Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park Campground is a relatively large campground with 89 sites. Most sites are well spaced and are separated by evergreen trees, making the campground feel spacious, not all crowded or cramped. Facilities in this camp include potable water, showers, flush toilets, fire grills, picnic tables, and a dump station. Reservations for summer holidays and weekends are highly advised. This campground is open year round and is not suitable for motorhomes exceeding 36 feet. It is located nine miles east of Crescent City off Hwy 199. And last but not least, make sure you remember to look up towards the sky to see some of nature's tallest wonders! Have fun!