Place to visit
Redwood National and State Parks, United States: what it is and when to go
Redwood National and State Parks is a collaborative group of parks in California in United States. Interests: Nature, Wildlife and History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01. It has articles in 26 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Collaborative group of parks in California · Nature, Wildlife, History
- Where
- United States
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- SFO San Francisco, 450 km as the crow flies
- Website
- nps.gov
- Run by
- National Park Service;California Department of Parks and Recreation
- Protection
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Coordinates
- 41.46083, -124.00428
What it is and where
Redwood National and State Parks is a collaborative group of parks in California in United States. It has articles in 26 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 41.46083, -124.00428; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 450 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- National Park Service;California Department of Parks and Recreation
- Protection
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
It is one of the Nature, Wildlife and History places in United States. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Redwood National and State Parks is March to October.
- JanPossible9:19
- FebPossible10:24
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:07
- MayBest time14:20
- JunBest time14:59
- JulBest time14:43
- AugBest time13:40
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:51
- NovPossible9:37
- DecPossible9:01
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Wildlife | April to October | November to March |
| History | March to October | November to February |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Redwood National and State Parks has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to United States
To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the United States checklist. Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Redwood National ParkU.S. national park in California1.4 km
- Prairie Creek Redwoods State ParkState park in California, USA6.3 km
- Del Norte Coast Redwoods State ParkState park in Del Norte County, California, USA24 km
- Humboldt Lagoons State ParkState park in Humboldt County, California, USA29 km
- Smith River National Recreation AreaNational recreation area in California, United States35 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the United States guide.
More in United States: Nature
- Niagara Falls: three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
- Grand Canyon: steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States
- Yellowstone National Park: first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- Denali: highest mountain in North America, located in Alaska
- Mount Rushmore: mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- Mauna Kea: Hawaiian volcano
Every United States place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Redwood National and State Parks?
It is a collaborative group of parks in California in United States. It has articles in 26 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Redwood National and State Parks?
March to October. In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01.
How do you get to Redwood National and State Parks?
The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 450 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Redwood National Park, Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park. The rest is in the United States guide.
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