Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving mainly forest and riparian areas in the watershed of the San Lorenzo River, including a grove of old-growth coast redwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: state park in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
- Also known as: “Big Trees Park”, “Cowell Redwoods SP”, “Cowell Redwoods State Park”, “Henry Cowell Redwoods SP”, “Henry J Cowell Redwood State Park”, and “Henry J Cowell State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include UC Santa Cruz and Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad.
UC Santa Cruz
University
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The University of California, Santa Cruz is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California, United States. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system. UC Santa Cruz is situated 2 miles southwest of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad
Park
Photo: Josh Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad is a 3 ft narrow-gauge tourist railroad in California that starts from the Roaring Camp depot in Felton, California and runs up steep grades through redwood forests to the top of nearby Bear Mountain, a distance of 3.25 miles.
California Powder Works Bridge
Bridge
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The California Powder Works Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Santa Cruz, California. It is a Smith truss bridge, built across the San Lorenzo River in 1872 by the California Powder Works, an explosives manufacturer whose factory complex stood on the river banks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise Park and Mount Hermon.
Paradise Park
Village
Paradise Park is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Paradise Park sits at an elevation of 92 feet. The 2020 United States census reported Paradise Park's population was 367, which is down from 389 people in the 2010 census.
Mount Hermon
Hamlet
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Mount Hermon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California. Mount Hermon is situated 2 miles north of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
Pasatiempo
Hamlet
Pasatiempo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, located along State Route 17 between Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz. Pasatiempo is situated 2 miles southeast of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Category: California state park
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متنزه هنري كويل ريدوودز الوطني”
- Cebuano: “Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park”
- French: “parc d’État Henry Cowell Redwoods”
- French: “Parc d’État Henry Cowell Redwoods”
- Japanese: “ヘンリー・コーウェル・レッドウッド州立公園”
- Persian: “پارک ایالتی هنری کاول ردوودز”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rincon and Graham Hill Showgrounds.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Redwoods and Garden of Eden.
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