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    Redwood

    National and State Parks California

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  • Tall Trees Access Road and the Skunk Cabbage Trail Road are CLOSED to vehicles.

    Effective June 3, 2013, these closures are necessary due to key vacancies in park staffing, including heavy equipment operators required to grade and maintain these roads. Access to the Tall Trees Grove is still available via 8 mile hike. More »

  • Miners Ridge and Ossagon backcountry camps closed indefinitely.

    Backpacker sites avail. during summer only at Gold Bluffs Beach Campground (8 sites avail.; free permit req'd; $5 fee paid on site) and year-round at Elk Prairie Campground (hiker/biker sites avail., first-come, first-served; $5 fee paid on site). More »

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At Redwood National and State Parks, National Park Service (federal) staff, California State Parks (state) staff, volunteers, and others work side-by-side to care for one of the most important natural and cultural landscapes in the world. Our workforce consists of a variety of professional, administrative, technical, clerical, and trade employees.

For more information about working for either agency, as well a list of current job vacancy announcements in Redwood National and State Parks, select from the following links:

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National Park Service and California State Parks staff with visitors at Crescent City Information Center.
At Redwood National and State Parks, National Park Service staff, California State Parks staff, and others work side-by-side, like at the Crescent City Information Center front desk.
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Did You Know?

Did You Know?

Four species of frogs and one toad utilize aquatic habitats within the redwood region. The northern red-legged frog is quite abundant and is well-camouflaged on the moist forest floor. More...