The California Redwoods are a network of forests with some trees standing over 300 feet tall. Visitors to one of the California State Parks can begin a coastal tour from the north at Crescent City and travel down Highway 101 to the San Francisco Bay Area. While the main attractions are the trees themselves, many parks contain sites for camping, streams for f… read more
The tallest trees in the world are found in the redwood forests of California. The area consists of a national park and state parks. Redwood National Park is free to visitors. The state parks charge fees for day visits and camping. Twe… read more
Santa Cruz is a city located in California, in the northern section of Monterey Bay. It is approximately an hour-and-a-half drive south of San Francisco. Various popular tourist attractions are in Santa Cruz, such as the Santa Cruz Mus… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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