California's Redwood National Park is home to some of the largest trees on earth. A particular hike will bring you up close ...

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The biggest of northern California’s giant redwood trees grow more than 250 ft. tall, with a circumference greater than 90 ft. at their base. The oldest have seen more than 3,000 years.

I f you’re a nature lover looking to explore one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the U.S., this 4-day Redwood ...

On a cutover California hillside ... some foresters call them the biggest "pest" in the redwoods. But bears became a problem only when companies began growing trees like a crop.

A cluster of four Northern California reserves shelters the coastal ... Visitors can embark on an easy walk among enormous redwood trees and other tall conifers on the 1.5-mile loop found in ...

No redwood road trip is complete without driving down Avenue of the Giants. For about 30 miles you will pass redwood after redwood.

Gavin Newsom visited Big Basin State Park — California’s oldest ... and was surrounded by the cool shade of giant redwood and towering Douglas fir trees, was unrecognizable Tuesday.

Slippery salamanders glide mysteriously through the canopies of the world’s tallest trees. Now ... to maneuver seamlessly across California’s coastal redwoods. The answer might be surprising.