Redwood Regional Park Oakland CA

Tripadvisor (424) · Park in Oakland, United States
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4.5/5 · 424 reviews
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Sep 8, 2024
Beatiful area and a great hike. Parking could be difficult, but there are entry points with parking on the roadside. The redwoods are not every where, so plan ahead if that’s what you want to see.… Full review by 131kanem
Aug 12, 2024
So close to town, as visitors with limited time this was perfect. 20 minutes from emeryville. We hiked for about an hour and a half. Barely saw another person. No trash. We had a great time. Full review by 673randyf
Jul 27, 2024
More accessible and requires less planning than Muir Woods if you'd like to see the redwoods. No cellphone service in the area but if you walk <10 minutes from the Canyon Meadows staging area to the … Full review by Quest40367350548

Questions & answers

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Is there’s trail Map?
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Yes. You can request one when you enter the area. There is a small post with a park employee working during park/trail hours.
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Are there any trails you can dive through?
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What do you mean by dive through? Do you mean drive through? If so, no.
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Answer by Brian F · Jul 7, 2018
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How is this place compared to Muir wood?
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Muir Woods is really just redwoods, and lots of them, this is more diverse. I would say for redwoods alone Muir Woods is better BUT Muir Woods is SOOO Crowded! This place is …
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Muir Woods is really just redwoods, and lots of them, this is more diverse. I would say for redwoods alone Muir Woods is better BUT Muir Woods is SOOO Crowded! This place is more locals and fewer tourists, and you aren't on top of other people all day. For me, that made it better. If you are looking for the real Redwood experience and don't want the crowds of Muir Woods, I would actually recommend Armstrong Woods.
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Can you get from downtown Oakland to the Park on public transportation?
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Depends where you want to go in Redwood. I like the South entrance, but always go by car. not sure if that is reachable by bus. If you are up for a lot of hiking, you can depart from …
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Depends where you want to go in Redwood. I like the South entrance, but always go by car. not sure if that is reachable by bus. If you are up for a lot of hiking, you can depart from near chabot sci center. Go to East Bay Regional Parks website and look for the maps to see where you want to go, and for phone # to call re access.
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What is the FEMA grant?
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The $4.65 million FEMA grant will pay for the East Bay Regional Park District, City of Oakland and UC Berkeley to thin trees (mostly eucalyptus) and...
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