Big Tree Wayside
Orick
RedwoodForest
Located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Big Tree Wayside features a massive 1,500-year-old coast redwood standing 286 feet tall with a 23.7-foot diameter. Visitors can explore the area via quiet, fern-lined paths or a scenic 2.9-mile loop trail, while enjoying lighthearted signage pointing toward 'More Big Trees.'
Commenters express a highly positive and nostalgic sentiment toward the location, admiring the breathtaking natural beauty of Northern California. Many feel a deep emotional connection to the area, viewing it as a dream destination to visit or live.
- Hike the 2.9-mile moderate loop trail for a scenic 1.5-hour walk among giant trees.
- Stroll the quiet, fern-lined paths surrounding the 286-foot tall coast redwood.
- Look for the humorous signage pointing toward 'More Big Trees' and 'Another Big Tree'.
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