Avenue of the Giants

Scenic drive Myers Flat, California, United States

What to expect

The Avenue of the Giants is a scenic highway in northern California, lined with titan trees, offering a 31-mile drive through southern Humboldt County with access to secluded forest hamlets, campgrounds, picnic areas, and the Eel River

Plan your family visit to the Avenue of the Giants with these blog insights 👇

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Avenue of the Giants and Humboldt Redwoods

Avenue of the Giants and Humboldt Redwoods
This family's experience:

Activities: We drove the entire Avenue of the Giants and made quick stops along the way

Highlights: The kids really took it all in, and we enjoyed the scenery ✨

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36 MOST FUN things to do in California with kids in 2024

36 MOST FUN things to do in California with kids in 2024
This family's experience:

Activities: We drove along the Avenue of the Giants in Redwood National Park. The kids were awestruck by the massive redwoods

Highlights: The kids loved being dwarfed by the redwoods. We all enjoyed the beautiful drive and the peaceful atmosphere ✨

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Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Humboldt County, California

Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Humboldt County, California
This family's experience:

Activities: We drove through the Avenue of the Giants, stopping at the Southern Entrance to grab a tour map and then at Franklin K. Lane Grove to stretch our legs and be wowed by the giant trees

Highlights: The kids were excited about the giant trees and we all enjoyed the scenic drive ✨

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Northern California Road Trip Itinerary | California with Kids

Northern California Road Trip Itinerary | California with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We drove through this national park with our kids and enjoyed the stunning old-growth forest of redwood groves

Highlights: We loved the stunning natural scenery and our kids loved the giant redwoods ✨

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Fun Family Road Trip From Portland To San Francisco

Fun Family Road Trip From Portland To San Francisco
This family's experience:

Activities: We drove on the Avenue of the Giants, a beautiful road through redwood forests

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the giant redwood trees and the beauty of the forest ✨

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Road Trip From San Francisco To Seattle - Most Scenic PNW Stopping Points

Road Trip From San Francisco To Seattle - Most Scenic PNW Stopping Points
This family's experience:

Activities: We drove along the Avenue of the Giants, which is one of the most incredible scenic drives in northern California. We also stopped at one of the famous drive-thru trees of California

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the giant redwood trees, and we all enjoyed the beautiful scenery of the forest ✨