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Big Basin Redwoods State Park
RoutesPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaliforniaSanta Cruz County
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
The Top 5 Natural Monuments in Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Big Basin Redwoods State Park’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments in Big Basin Redwoods State Park. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Big Basin Redwoods State Park. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Sempervirens Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
This is the easiest walk in the Park, the one that takes you to Sempervirens falls. You will hear the waterfall before you see it.
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Sempervirens Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
From Sky Meadow Road, you'll need to dismount your bike and descend the trail to the platform where you can view these stunning falls. The platform is located very close to the road.
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Sempervirens Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
This is the easiest walk in the Park, the one that takes you to Sempervirens falls. You will hear the waterfall before you see it.
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Big Basin State Park Visitor Center
Highlight • Rest Area
Unfortunately, in 2020, this area was affected by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire, but it is currently recovering, and a temporary visitor center has been opened.
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Ocean View Summit
Highlight • Summit
The summit, located just east of the road, offers rewarding views and is accessible via several trails and routes, most of which will take you through paths between giant redwood …
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