Big Basin Redwoods State Park, devastated six years ago by the CZU Lightning Complex fires, has been voted the best park in California for hiking, according to the California State Parks Foundation.

Big Basin Redwoods State Park was the No. 1 state park for hiking enthusiasts in 2026, according to the California State ...

A new poll with more than 2,000 respondents ranked Big Basin Redwoods State Park as the best for hiking within California’s ...

A 153-acre site in the Santa Cruz Mountains that gained national notoriety as an unauthorized junk yard is now part of one of California’s most storied state parks. The wooded landscape, located near ...

Big Basin, the old-growth redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains that was established as the first state park in 1902, is expanding by 153 acres following the purchase of a new piece of forest ...

Top hiking award: Big Basin Redwoods was ranked first in a statewide poll, reflecting its popularity as it continues to recover from the 2020 wildfires. Federal hunting changes: The Interior ...

California State Parks and the Sempervirens Fund announced the permanent acquisition of 153 acres to expand Big Basin Redwoods State Park.The purchase was for the NoraBella property — also known as ...

The California State Parks Foundation has released the results of its second annual "Best of California’s State Parks" poll.