Here at the “gateway to the tall trees country,” weary travelers can refresh themselves with a dip in the South Fork of the Eel River, a quiet picnic, or a stroll through the beautiful redwoods. There is also great fishing here. Standish-Hickey offers three campgrounds, with over 150 campsites available on a first come, first served basis, for those who choose to stick around a … [Read more...]
#99 – Smithe Redwoods State Reserve
Traveling north from San Francisco along the Redwood Highway (U.S. 101), the first old-growth redwoods you’ll encounter are in Smithe Redwoods State Natural Reserve. Here you’ll find the beautiful Frank and Bess Smith Grove of redwoods, as well as Dora Creek Falls, a lovely 60-foot waterfall. Because Smithe Redwoods is a natural reserve, the park is managed to minimize human imp … [Read more...]
Pacific Outfitters, Ukiah
Pacific Outfitters is the North Coast's leading outdoor store. They have everything you need to get out on the water, on the slopes, or out in the wilderness. Whether camping, cycling, disc golf, kayaking, fishing, hunting, skiing, scuba diving, surfing or wakeboarding Pacific Outfitters has what you need. They also have a big selection of apparel, shoes and … [Read more...]
Willits KOA Camping Resort
The Willits KOA Camping Resort is located just outside Willits, home to the famous Seabiscuit, and known as the "Gateway to the Redwoods." The majestic Redwoods, the spectacular Mendocino Coast and the wine country of Mendocino are just a short drive from the Willits KOA campground. The campground resort features an "Old West" theme and is laid out on a peaceful country … [Read more...]