KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds offer the perfect oasis after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
Redwood Highway connects Highway 101 to Interstate 5.
From Highway 101, take Highway 199/Redwood Highway to Cave Junction.
From Interstate 5, take Highway 199/Redwood Highway to Cave Junction.
May is an ideal time to explore the majestic redwoods near Crescent City, California. The spring season brings vibrant greenery, blooming wildflowers, and pleasant weather, making it perfect for outdoor adventures. Del Norte County is home to some of the most awe-inspiring redwood forests, offering a variety of activities for nature enthusiasts.
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
This park boasts over 10,000 acres of old-growth redwoods and more than 20 miles of hiking trails. Notable trails include: missrover.com AllTrails.com
Stout Memorial Grove: An easy 0.5-mile loop showcasing towering redwoods along the Smith River. Redwood Hikes+2Just Go Travel Studios+2California is for Adventure+2
Boy Scout Tree Trail: A moderate 5.6-mile round-trip hike leading to the impressive Boy Scout Tree and Fern Falls. AllTrails.com+4TripSavvy+4California is for Adventure+4
Grove of Titans: A trail leading to some of the largest known redwoods by volume. Redwood Hikes
Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park
Spanning 33,000 acres, this park offers stunning coastal views and dense redwood forests.
Horseback Riding: Experience the redwoods on horseback with guided tours suitable for all skill levels.
Cycling: Explore scenic biking trails that wind through the redwood forests, offering a unique perspective of the towering trees. visitdelnortecounty.com
Water Activities: The Smith River provides opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and swimming in its crystal-clear waters. Just Go Travel Studios
May in Del Norte County typically sees average high temperatures around 59°F (15°C) and lows near 46°F (8°C). While precipitation decreases compared to winter months, occasional rain and morning fog are common. It's advisable to dress in layers and prepare for variable weather conditions. Time and DateCalifornia State Parks+2Weather U.S.+2Time and Date+2
Cave Junction KOA Journey: Your perfect basecamp for exploring the majestic Redwoods State and National Parks, Smith River, Illinois River, Rogue River, and Oregon Caves National Monument. Open year-round, offering 63 full hook-up RV sites and 4 deluxe tent sites, a full-service campground within an hour of the Redwoods. Cave Junction KOA Campground
Reservations: Campgrounds can fill up quickly; it's recommended to make reservations in advance.
Leave No Trace: Help preserve the natural beauty by following Leave No Trace principles.
Stay Informed: Check for any trail closures or park alerts before your visit.
Embark on a memorable journey through the ancient redwoods of Del Norte County this May, and immerse yourself in the tranquility and grandeur of these timeless forests.
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