Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

North Coast

parks

At a glance

Size
14187
Established
1923

parks detail

Hook
Fern Canyon's living walls and Roosevelt elk grazing beneath giant redwoods
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Fern Canyon's fifty-foot walls of five fern species stood in for the Lost World in Jurassic Park 2, and the Roosevelt elk herds graze the prairie beside the parkway daily. Free summer permits now manage Fern Canyon access; Gold Bluffs Beach camping is the full experience.

Getting there

Coordinates
41.364, -124.023

Driving directions

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