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2010 Reservation Period: CA Department of Parks and Recreation is reviewing the 2010 Reservation Period. For more information please see the DPR website: 2010 Reservation Period

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BIG BASIN REDWOODS SP, CA

Status: Open year round.   Season Dates

Description

Sequoia Group Campground is closed for construction. Concession operated Tent Cabin campground is open to reservations during the construction period.

Big Basin Tent Cabins will be reserved under the Park Name "Big Basin Tent Cabins".....

To reserve Big Basin Tent Cabins: Click here.

Season for Peak Fees: All Year....

Big Basin Redwoods State Park is the oldest State Park in California. It was acquired in 1902. The park has miles of trails, which serves hikers and equestrians, links Big Basin to Castle Rock State Park and the eastern reach of the Santa Cruz range. The Skyline to the Sea Trail threads its way through the park along Waddell Creek to the ocean. Backpacking trailcamps on the Skyline to the Sea Trail are reservable only by calling (831)338-8861 between the hours of 9am - 5pm. The park has a surprising number of waterfalls, a wide variety of environments (from lush canyon bottoms to sparse chaparral-covered slopes, many animals (deer, raccoons, an occasional bobcat) and lots of bird life (including Steller's jays, egrets, herons and California woodpeckers). The park is also the home to stately redwood groves.

Park Headquarters Hours:

  • Hi Season: 8am-10pm
  • Lo Season: 9am-4pm

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • ADA Access
  • Comfort Station
  • Disabled Access Site
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Hiking Trails
  • Nature Trails
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Ranger Station
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Store - Convenience
  • Visitors Center

Alerts and Important Information

Sequoia Group Campground is closed for construction. Concession operated Tent Cabin campground is open to reservations during the construction period.

Getting There:

Big Basin Redwoods SP
21600 BIG BASIN WAY
Boulder Creek CA 95006

The park is 20 miles north of Santa Cruz via Highways 9 and 236.

Phone Park for More Information:

Project Office: (831)338-8860