Private Redwood Adventure by Mountain Sea Adventures in Monterey
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with a moderate level of fitness comfortable with uphill and uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover hidden redwood groves in Monterey with Mountain Sea Adventures. This private hiking trip offers an exclusive, peaceful experience amidst towering ancient trees.
Private Redwood Adventure by Mountain Sea Adventures in Monterey
Adventure Tips
Stay on the Trail
Protect fragile undergrowth by keeping to established paths during your redwood hike.
Bring Layers
Coastal fog and shaded groves can bring cool temperatures despite sunny skies.
Use Bug Repellent
Mosquitoes and ticks are common near forested and damp areas, especially in warmer months.
Pack Water and Snacks
While the hike is well-paced, staying hydrated and energized is key for a comfortable trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Banana slug
- Steller's jay
History
This region was once part of logging operations in the late 1800s before conservation protected the redwood stands.
Conservation
Mountain Sea Adventures emphasizes low-impact hiking practices to preserve the fragile ecosystem of these ancient forests.
Adventure Hotspots in Monterey
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Hiking Shoes
Provides traction and support on uneven, sometimes slippery forest paths.
Layered Clothing
Helps manage temperature fluctuations and damp conditions in the redwoods.
all specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during even moderate hikes.
Bug Repellent
Useful for keeping away mosquitoes and ticks common in forested areas.
spring|summer|fall specific