California Drives - Route 101-Redwood Scenic Highway

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Route 101-Redwood Scenic Highway information and facts

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Route 101-Redwood Scenic Highway makes one think tall: tall trees, tall waves, and maybe even a couple of tall-tales for the car ride. Driving along California�s coast in the shadow of the giant old growth trees and stopping at the friendly towns along way is a perfect way to enjoy the majestic outdoors in California's ancient wilderness. The Redwoods alone, among the biggest and living things on the planet, make the trip worth it.

Location of Route 101-Redwood Scenic Highway: Northwestern California through Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park

Length of drive: 12 miles (19 km) one way

Suggested driving time: 30 minutes

Road Type: Paved

Best time of year for visiting: Drivable year round

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