Big Basin Redwoods State Park

About this place
Post-fire recovery: day-use is reservation-only and open cooking fires are not currently permitted.
Good to know
Hours
- 8:00 AMSunset
Fees
- $2 reservation feeentry
- $6 per vehiclewith reservation
- $10 per vehiclewithout reservation
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Big Basin Redwoods State Park?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Big Basin Redwoods State Park; charcoal is not confirmed. None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia.
Is there a fee at Big Basin Redwoods State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $2 reservation fee · entry. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Big Basin Redwoods State Park?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are allowed in the parking lot area and for two miles along the North Escape Road which is a park road closed to cars. Dogs must be on leash at all times. Dogs are not allowed in any portion of the Rancho del Oso area, or on Waddell State Beach.
What are the hours at Big Basin Redwoods State Park?
8:00 AM · Sunset.

