Richardson Grove State Park
Current Crowd Level
🟡Moderate
Some visitors, parking usually available
Best: Weekday mornings
Richardson Grove is home to some of the tallest old-growth coast redwoods in existence, with trees exceeding 300 feet. A gateway park on Highway 101 in southern Humboldt County, it offers peaceful river swimming, shaded camping beneath ancient giants, and easy family-friendly trails through groves that have stood for over 1,000 years.
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Entrance Fee
Free
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Permits
Not Needed
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Dogs
Allowed
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Accessibility
Accessible
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