Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the stunning landscapes of Northern California with us in this epic two-day road trip adventure! Starting from the captivating Oregon coast, we traverse the Oregon-California border, passing through Crescent City, and dive deep into the heart of nature's marvels.
Our adventure begins at Jedidiah Smith Redwood State Park, where we encounter a majestic herd of elks amidst the towering redwoods. Captivated by the beauty of nature, we pause at the park's north entrance to capture some breathtaking snapshots before continuing our expedition.
Redwood NP Website and Reservation: www.nps.gov/re...
Next, we explore the renowned Trees of Mystery, delving into its museum of wonders. Though disappointed by the closed trail, we immerse ourselves in the rich history of the area before setting up camp at Elk Prairie Campground, securing a prime spot amidst the wilderness.
Trees of Mystery Website: treesofmystery...
Elk Prairie Campground Website and Reservation: www.nps.gov/re...
As dawn breaks, we savor a cozy breakfast of tea and coffee before venturing into the southern part of the park. Along the way, we stop by the Thomas Kuchel Visitor Center to acquire a passport book and stamp, commemorating our journey through the redwoods.
Thomas Kuchel Visitor Center:
www.nps.gov/re...
Our odyssey takes us past serene Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon, and we encounter the unique charm of the One Log House and the mind-bending Gravity House at Confusion Hill. At the Humboldt Redwood State Park entrance, we're awestruck by the towering giants welcoming us to their realm.
Confusion Hill: www.confusionh...
No visit to this enchanting region is complete without passing through the legendary Avenue of the Giants. We wind our way through this natural wonder, awestruck by the sheer majesty of these ancient trees.
Avenue of the Giants: www.visitredwo...
After exploring the southern reaches of Redwood National Park, we journey to Marin County for a tranquil evening. The following day, we venture straight to Gilroy for a taste of its renowned garlic, bypassing the bustling streets of San Francisco.
As our journey draws to a close, we indulge in some fresh oysters at the Dockside of Morro Bay, concluding our adventure at Morro Strand Campground as the sun sets over the horizon.
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