Experience one of Northern California’s best hikes on the James Irvine Trail, located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park.

The James Irvine Trail offers one of the most scenic hiking experiences in Redwood National and State Parks. Located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, this 4.5-mile (one-way) trail begins behind ...

Flowing water, towering redwoods, and lush ferns create a sanctuary in Mendocino’s Fern Canyon.

The Fern Canyon Trail is advertised as a “one-mile loop,” but it’s neither a trail nor a loop, really. It’s mostly a meander through the canyon, climbing over logs and bridges while many ...

Rangers rescued a man who became stuck after attempting to climb up the Fern Canyon Slabs on Sunday morning. According to a news release from the Boulder County Sheriff’s office, the 21-year-old ...

With fern-covered walls that rise up to 80 feet, Fern Canyon in Prairie Creek Redwood State Park is a dreamy oasis.

Another top California outdoor attraction, Fern Canyon, now requires a permit By Amy Graff, Senior News Editor Updated March 22, 2022 6:27 a.m.

Fern Canyon is one of my favorite wild places in California, and I am far from alone on this matter. Ensconced in Redwood National and State Parks, located about 300 miles north of San Francisco ...

Children enjoy cooling off on a sunny day in Fern Canyon in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California.

Brian Passey's Backyard Ramblings column visits Fern Canyon in northern California's Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park.