Route 101--Redwood Highway in California

Route 101--Redwood Highway

As you might have guessed from the name, this route is one of the best drives for seeing massive California redwood trees.

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Use Route 101--Redwood Highway's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

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As you might have guessed from the name, this route is one of the best drives for seeing massive California redwood trees. This 175-mile highway starts at the Oregon border and heads south near the coast towards San Francisco. To make the most of your visit, park your car and go for a hike at one of the many redwood groves situated off the highway. The Simpson-Reed Grove, Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, and the Redwood National Park are just a few steps you can make to see old-growth redwood forests.

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