Full Day Tallest Trees/Fern Canyon Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition to handle a full day of hiking on varied terrain.
Overview
Discover the breathtaking beauty of towering redwoods and lush fern canyons on this guided full-day adventure in Orick, California. Perfect for nature lovers seeking an immersive outdoor experience. Read more to learn about this unforgettable tour!
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, comfortable footwear
The trails involve uneven terrain and require good traction for safety and comfort.
Bring layers for variable weather
Weather can change quickly, so pack rain gear or warm clothing depending on the season.
Stay hydrated and pack snacks
Ensure you have enough water and energy-boosting snacks for a full day of exploration.
Respect wildlife and plant life
Maintain a safe distance and avoid disturbing animals or fragile plants during your hike.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bobcats
- Peregrine falcons
History
The Redwood region has a rich history as a source of valuable timber and cultural significance for Indigenous tribes dating back thousands of years.
Conservation
Redwood Adventures emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and supports local conservation efforts to protect these precious ecosystems for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Provide support and traction on uneven trails and through wet areas.
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment to changing weather conditions during the day.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Include sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat to shield from the sun during longer daylight hours.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the full-day hike with plenty of water.