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. It is located in Santa Cruz County, primarily in the area between the cities of Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley, near the community of Felton and the University of California at Santa Cruz. The park includes a non-contiguous extension in the Fall Creek area north of Felton. The 4,623-acre (1,871 ha) park was established in 1953.
| Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category III (natural monument or feature) | |
The Redwood Grove Trail (old-growth loop) in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park | |
| Location | Santa Cruz County, California, United States |
| Nearest town | Felton, California |
| Coordinates | 37.0408592°N 122.0649176°W |
| Area | 4,623 acres (18.71 km2) |
| Established | 1953 |
| Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.