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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Jun 9, 2002
Pros: Beautiful Redwood country, attractions, Easy to find. Cons: Good food is hard to find in the park it-self. Cool daily temps.
Summary: I first visited Redwood National Park when I was a kid and have always enjoyed my time here. Unlike many redwood forests in the central portions of California, that abruptly end with a fence & concrete or a skyscraper, Redwood National Park offers a ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 8, 2008
Pros: LESS Crowded than other National Parks. Very quiet and peaceful. Cons: Weather is in the lower to mid 60's and foggy in the morning.
Summary: I went to this National Park because my sister went there a few years ago. It is not a very well known National Park due to the low crowds and not many people heard of this park when I spoke of going there. I did some research and was intrigued to ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 16, 2003
Pros: Spine tingling beauty Cons: None
Summary: I recently visited the Redwood National Park area and was flabbergasted by its amazing beauty. I ha ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 3, 2001
Pros: EVERYTHING Cons: NOTHING
Summary: Last year my family and I had the privilege of taking a drive through the forty mile National Redwood Park (or as some like to call it The Avenue of the Giants) while taking a trip a trip down the California coast. As we drove along this windy road, a ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 23, 2001
Pros: Beautiful scenery. Cons: Out in the middle of no where.
Summary: I was very fortunate enough to grow up near and around the glorious Avenue of the Giants. The Avenue of the Giants in a windy 2 lane road that dodges and curves around huge Redwood trees. The Avenue if the Giants is located in between Miranda, CA and ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 7, 2001
Pros: huge waterfalls and magestic trees and sights Cons: none
Summary: Ever since I was a Boy I have loved both the cities I have traveled and the nookes and cranies of nature. Hence brings us to todays review: Redwood National Park.
I am one of those people where adaptation and survival and the corner stones of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 3, 2001
Pros: Beautiful, inexpensive, comfortable, friendly, and located in the middle of nowhere! Cons: Other people are gonna find out about it if I post this!
Summary: Every year, the last week in March is Spring Break for my mother (a teacher). We spend this week travelling, preferably on the cheap. The year we initiated Spring Break travel we drove from Boise to Corvallis, OR, then to the Redwoods Hostel near ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 26, 2000
Pros: beautiful Cons: nothing
Summary: On my trip up the coast of California, the Redwood National Park was one of my stops. Near Crescent City and just south of this park, I was delighted to find a free campground right on the coast of the Pacific ocean. It was great with hippies walking on ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 5, 2000
Pros: It's very tall ... Cons: ... according to the sign.
Summary:
Update: The World's Tallest Tree (WTT) lost its top in a storm in 2001, thereby ceasing to be the WTT and throwing all the numbers in this review out of whack. The newly crowned WTT is believed to be in Armstrong Redwoods State Park in Sonoma ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 4, 2000
Pros: IN THE THICK OF THE REDWOODS, GREAT DINING AREA, TOO! Cons: ON THE HIGHWAY
Summary: The Hartsook Inn is on HWY 101, adjoining a National State Redwood Forest that allows you to have your own cabin, complete with cooking area and comfortable bedroom(s) for the entire family. During the summer, this is a wonderful place to stay, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 28, 2000
Pros: HIKING, MOONSTONES, REDWOODS, OCEAN, ET? Cons: None
Summary: Between Eureka and Crecent City, in California, is Trinidad. Trinidad has the most gorgeous ocean front that I can imagine, and I've traveled a lot. The Indians, here, insist that extra-terrestrials have come to visit many of them right off Trinidad ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 18, 2000
Pros: fantastic place Cons: non what so ever
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Review Topic: OverviewReview Topic: OverviewRedwoods are most amazing trees. A few years ago We drove up the Northern California coast and visited as many Redwood groves as we could find but my favorite by far was this ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 26, 2000
Pros: breath taking views, peaceful Cons: none
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Review Topic: Sights & AttractionsWillits California is among the beautiful redwood, pine, and oak trees. A small country town. Population 5,150 and an elavation of 1,377. The Redwood highway goes through the center of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 15, 2000
Pros: Beauty, Tackiness Cons: The juxtaposition of beauty and tackiness
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Review Topic: OverviewI've been going up to the Avenue of the Giants area for as long as I remember. Back when I was a kid, it was the only nature trip that my highly citified family would take. Now, it's one of my favorite ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 31, 2000
Pros: unsurpassed beauty Cons: it rains a lot
Summary: Redwood Nat’l Park is made up with smaller state parks as well as the nat’l park. If you have the opportunity to do a day hike, you will be rewarded with absolute stunning beauty and if you stand still, will have nothing but dead silences. No where I ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 11, 2000
Pros: Banana Slugs, Redwoods, Peace & Silence Cons: Not for the impatient
Summary: I have been to the Redwoods National Park many times in my life. Anyone who's never been in an old growth redwood forest is truly deprived. Each trip to the park brings a different experince. To really take in the joy of the redwoods you have to ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 6, 2000
Pros: tall trees nice scenery Cons: boring
Summary: I went to redwood national park because it is famous. I thought if its famous it must be fun. Maybe I didn't do the right activity or something but I went there and got a little guide to the park and walked around looking at big trees.
Now if ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 13, 2000
Pros: Gives you a new perspective. Cons: Cons? Umm..wait..there's no hotdog stand.
Summary: There is something about the Redwood forest that beckons you. Something about walking among those tall trees. Life is completely different once you enter the sanctuary of the redwoods. You will find people whistling through the trees in search of ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 21, 2000
Pros: Beautiful, great scenery, not crowded Cons: Not that easy to get to
Summary: Redwood National Park is another one of those parks that should be on everyone's list to visit, but somehow, they never seem to get there. Redwood isn't usually very crowded, and that's always high on my list of great things about a park. It's a ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 17, 2000
Pros: The trees of course! Cons: None
Summary: Imagine looking up as far as your eyes can see and not being able to see the top of a tree. That is what it is like when you gaze up at a redwood tree. These trees have existed for hundreds of years upon the earth and you see their majesty.
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