Redwood National and State Parks

  • Backcountry Sites

    • Little Bald Hills Backcountry Campsites

      A 3-mile hike leads you uphill through pristine old-growth forest before venturing into dense Sitka spruce forest. Learn more using the hyperlinks above.

      *Book multiple days by selecting your date and choosing 'Add a time'. *

    • DeMartin Backcountry Campsites

      A shaded 2-3 mile hike leads up and over alder-covered hills to a forested campground. The sounds of the nearby ocean will lull you to sleep. Take a day-hike north along the Coastal Trail to pristine, undiscovered redwood forest. Learn ...

    • Flint Ridge Backcountry Campsites

      A 1/4-mile, uphill trail leads you to a wooded ridgeline near the Pacific Ocean. Nearby trails lead to old-growth coast redwood forest, a historic WW2 Radar station, and high coastal bluffs. Learn more Flint Ridge Backcountry Campground ...

    • Gold Bluffs Beach Backcountry Campsites

      *Book multiple days by selecting your date and choosing 'Add a time'. * A 5-mile hike leads you through the redwood forest to this beach backcountry site! Located within a designated campground, you have the luxuries of flush toilets, s ...

    • Elam Camp Backcountry Campsites

      A 3 to 7-mile hike leads you to this forested camp close to Redwood Creek. Learn more using the hyperlinks above. Parking is available at the Redwood Creek Trailhead or the Tall Trees Trailhead. The Tall Trees Gate code will automatica ...

    • 44 Camp Backcountry Campsites

      A 3 to 8-mile hike leads you to this forested camp close to Redwood Creek. Learn more using the hyperlinks above. Parking is available at the Redwood Creek Trailhead or the Tall Trees Trailhead. The Tall Trees gate code will automatica ...

    • Redwood Creek Camping (with parking at Tall Trees Trailhead)

      Apply to disperse camp on the gravel bars of Redwood Creek, at Elam Camp, or 44 Camp with parking at the Tall Trees Trailhead. This permit is combined with a Tall Trees Trailhead Permit. The gate code will be sent to you at 3:00 pm th ...

    • Redwood Creek Dispersed Camping (no parking at Tall Trees Grove)

      Apply to disperse camp on the gravel bars of Redwood Creek with parking at the Redwood Creek Trailhead. Learn more using the hyperlinks above. If wanting to park at the Tall Trees Trailhead, please reserve the ‘Redwood Creek Dispersed ...

    Gold Bluffs Beach and Fern Canyon

    • Fern Canyon and Gold Bluffs Beach - In-Advance Reservation

      Advanced Fern Canyon and Gold Bluffs Beach reservations can be made up to 11:59 pm the day before your hiking date. If no reservations are listed on the day you plan to travel to Fern Canyon/Gold Bluffs Beach, day-before reservations wi ...

    • Fern Canyon and Gold Bluffs Beach - Day-Before Reservation

      Day-before reservations are available 1 day before your hiking date. Reservations become available at 9:00 am the day before and are often booked up quickly. If you do not see any reservations available for the day you wish to visit, th ...

    Tall Trees Day-Use Reservations

    • All-Day Reservation - Available in Advance

      Available up to 180 days in advance. Must be reserved 24 hours before hiking date. The Tall Trees Gate Code will be emailed at 9am the day before (23 hours before) your reservation. You may show up and use your permit at any time du ...

    • Half-Day Reservation - Available Day-Before Only

      Available starting at 8:00am and 1:00pm the day before the hiking date. Reservations close at 11:59pm. The Tall Trees Access Code will be sent directly to you after reservation. There is the morning time slot (8am to 12pm) and afterno ...