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Contact: Laura Denny, 707-465-7750
Redwood National Park will offer free permits for the gathering of Permits will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis on Wednesdays and Fridays from April 28 through May 14, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Park’s South Operations Center in Orick. Permits will not be issued over the telephone. Driftwood gathering will be permitted on the following dates only: Park personnel will be on site during collection times to issue permits if the permit limit has not been met for that specific day and to provide direction to permittees. The boundaries of the designated wood collection area will be marked by red flagging. Hidden Beach parking lot is located approximately 2 miles west of Orick, California on Hufford Road. The final one mile of road to North Slough is a narrow gravel road. The following conditions apply to all driftwood gathering permittees:
This driftwood permit program may be cancelled, suspended or modified at any time due to safety concerns,weather conditions or lack of available wood. For more information on free driftwood permits, please phone 707-465-7761. This News Release can also be viewed, downloaded, and/or printed here (PDF, 36.83 KB) |
Last updated: March 31, 2012