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Ferndale SHRINE DRIVE THRU TREE ONE LOG HOUSE Eureka AVENUE of the GIANTS Post Office ................. Towns............................. Attractions ..................Avenue of the Giants ... Eel River ........................ Redwood Groves .......Walking Loop ............. Fuel............................. Food ........................... Lodging ...................... RV/Camping ............... Wine Tasting ............... to Eureka This world-famous scenic drive is a 31-mile portion of old Highway 101, which parallels Freeway 101 with its 51,222 acres of redwood groves. It is by far the most outstanding display of these giant trees in the entire 500 mile redwood belt and is accessible to all with convenient services provided along the way. The Avenue of the Giants is surrounded by Humboldt Redwoods State Park which has the largest remaining stand of virgin redwoods in the world. Take time to picnic, camp, hike, swim, fish, raft or bike ride in the cool hush of these ancient redwood forests. Allen Trail Arbor Grove STREAMFISHING —Eel & Mattole Rivers: The Eel River is one of the finest Salmon and Steelhead rivers on the West Coast. SALMON: King & Silvers — Oct. – Feb. STEELHEAD: December – April Burlington Campground Garden Club Grove Williams Grove Children’s Forest The HEART of the AVENUE of the GIANTS Myers Flat Redway Benbow Weott Pepperwood Redcrest Post Office Miranda Phillipsville Garberville Humboldt Gables Motel Marlene’s Laundromat Post Office Honeydew Post Office Inn of the Lost Coast Fortuna Super 8 Holiday Inn Express Riverwalk RV Park Comfort Inn & Suites Redcrest Resort & Gift Shop Miranda Gardens Resort & Market Avenue Café Post Office Stone’s Redwood Gallery Spirit Art Glass Garberville Chamber Cecil’s New Orleans Creole Cadillac Wok Post Office Rockefeller Forest Albee Creek Campground Women’s Grove Giant Tree Tall Tree Flat Iron Tree Loop Trail Loop Trail Loop Trail Founders Grove Founders Tree Dyerville Giant DYERVILLE GIANT Within Humboldt Redwoods State Park, along the Founders Grove nature trail, are two special examples of the many giant redwoods found near the South Fork of the Eel River. The Founders Tree was dedicated to those who led the drive to establish the “Save-the-Redwoods League”. The Dyerville Giant was recognized as the “Champion” Coast Redwood as certi- fied by the American Forestry Association until it fell on March 24, 1991. Before it fell, it was at least 362 feet tall (estimates from two different sources measured it at 370 feet after it fell). That is 200 feet taller than Niagara Falls or comparable to a 30-story build- ing. It is also 17 feet in diameter and 52 feet in circumference. It probably weighs over 1,000,000 pounds. Franklin K. Lane Grove Hidden Springs Campground Bolling Grove Lansdale Grove Pioneer Grove Benbow Inn & Golf Course Shrine Drive Thru Tree & Redwood Gift Shop The Groves Restaurant Riverbend Cellers (wine tasting M-F 11AM -5PM) Historic Myers Inn Bed & Breakfast Giant Redwoods RV & Camp SCOTIA is one of the last “company-owned” towns in California. There is a Historic Logging Museum (open in the summer months) with photos, artifacts and machinery used in old logging camps. Don’t miss visiting ROCKEFELLER FOREST, where 10,000 acres of indescribable beauty will surely awe any visitor. There are many trails in this forest, as well as, the 8th, 6th, 4th, and 2nd tallest trees, and the “Champion Coast Redwood” at 370 feet tall! Fortuna Korbly Wood Products Please observe the 45 mph speed limit on the Avenue of the Giants. Also, when traveling slowly, use the turnouts to accommodate those passing through. While cruising along the Avenue of the Giants, tune into Redwood Community Radio… Southern Humboldt: 91.1 FM Northern Humboldt: 88.3 FM Northern Mendocino: 90.3 FM or listen online at kmud.org San Francisco Richardson Grove Campground & R.V. (8 miles south) Benbow Valley RV & Golf One Log House Espresso & Gifts A Destination Vacation AvenueOfTheGiants.net Immortal Tree Ancient Redwoods Resort Avenue of the Giants Information Center Post Office Four Mori Market & Deli Daily Grind Coffee Shop Latz in the Flats Antiques & Collectibles Post Office Mateel Café Persimmons Garden Gallery Southern Humboldt Community Park Madrona Motor Court & Cottages/STEWART C. FOSTER GALLERY Riverwood Inn Post Office Chimney Tree Coffee Shop Chimney Tree Gift Shop & Hobbiton USA Post Office The Victorian Village HUMBOLDT COUNTY Fairgrounds Pacific Ocean Shelter Cove Los Angeles SERVICES on and NEAR the Avenue of the Giants FUEL convenient to the Avenue: Piercy, Garberville, Redway, Miranda, Weott, Redcrest and Rio Dell MARKETS convenient to the Avenue: Garberville, Redway, Phillipsville, Miranda, Myers Flat, Weott, Redcrest, Scotia & Rio Dell FARMER’S MARKETS Garberville: Fridays at the “Town Square” 11:00AM - 3:00PM Miranda: Tuesdays 2:00PM - 6:00PM Shelter Cove Air Strip & Golf Course Humboldt Redwoods State Park Visitor’s Center & Interpretive Association Tides Inn Sinkeyone Wilderness GARBERVILLE — The main hub of activities and commerce in the Southern Humboldt county area. You’ll find a nice variety of eating establishments and a nice selection of lodging. Check out the many unique shops in town. Garberville is just ten minutes from the Avenue of the Giants and about 45 minutes from Shelter Cove. SHELTER COVE The community of Shelter Cove offers an airport, golf course, superb lodging and fine dining, surrounded by beaches, mountains and out- standing coastal views. Shelter Cove boasts excellent ocean fishing, beachcombing and mountain trail hiking, all at your doorstep. While on the North Coast, a visit to Shelter Cove is definitely in order. Farmhouse B&B @ Riverbar Farm Post Office Friends of The Eel River BEST WESTERN Humboldt House Inn Rene’s House of “B” Flavors ENTRANCE to Avenue of the Giants – “Phillipsville” ENTRANCE to Avenue of the Giants “Pepperwood” Scotia Rio Dell As an alternate to California State Highway 101 for 31 miles, following the Avenue of the Giants will add about 30 minutes to your travel time. Or, weeks can be spent along the Avenue exploring the groves, picnicking, camping, fishing and visiting the many redwood attractions. 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Ferndale•

SHRINE DRIVE THRU TREE

ONE LOG HOUSE

Eureka

AVENUE ofthe GIANTS

Post Office .................Towns.............................Attractions ..................NAvenue of the Giants ...Eel River ........................Redwood Groves .......lWalking Loop .............Fuel.............................Food ...........................Lodging ......................RV/Camping ...............Wine Tasting ...............

to Eureka

This world-famous scenic drive is a 31-mile portion of old Highway 101, which parallels Freeway 101 with its 51,222 acres of redwood groves. It is by far the mostoutstanding display of these giant trees in the entire 500 mile redwood belt and isaccessible to all with convenient services provided along the way. The Avenue of theGiants is surrounded by Humboldt Redwoods State Park which has the largest

remaining stand of virgin redwoodsin the world. Take time to picnic,

camp, hike, swim, fish,raft or bike ride in thecool hush of theseancient redwood forests.

Allen TrailArbor Grove

STREAMFISHING—Eel & Mattole Rivers:The Eel River is one of the finest Salmonand Steelhead rivers on the West Coast.SALMON: King & Silvers—Oct. – Feb.STEELHEAD: December – April

Burlington CampgroundGarden Club Grove

Williams GroveChildren’s Forest

The HEART of the AVENUE of

the GIANTS

Myers Flat•

Redway

Benbow •

• Weott

•Pepperwood

• Redcrest

Post Office

• Miranda

•Phillipsville

•Garberville

Humboldt Gables Motel NMarlene’s Laundromat N

Post Office

Honeydew Post Office

N Inn of the Lost Coast

Fortuna Super 8 NHoliday Inn Express N

Riverwalk RV Park NComfort Inn & Suites N

N Redcrest Resort& Gift Shop

N Miranda Gardens Resort & MarketN Avenue CaféPost Office

N Stone’s Redwood GalleryN Spirit Art Glass

N Garberville ChamberN Cecil’s New Orleans CreoleN Cadillac Wok

Post Office

Rockefeller Forest

Albee CreekCampground

Women’sGrove

Giant TreeTall TreeFlat Iron Tree

LoopTrail

LoopTrail

LoopTrail

Founders GroveN Founders Tree

N Dyerville Giant

DYERVILLE GIANT—Within Humboldt Redwoods StatePark, along the Founders Grove naturetrail, are two special examples of themany giant redwoods found near theSouth Fork of the Eel River. TheFounders Tree was dedicated to thosewho led the drive to establish the“Save-the-Redwoods League”. TheDyerville Giant was recognized as the“Champion” Coast Redwood as certi-fied by the American ForestryAssociation until it fell on March 24,1991. Before it fell, it was at least 362feet tall (estimates from two differentsources measured it at 370 feet after itfell). That is 200 feet taller than NiagaraFalls or comparable to a 30-story build-ing. It is also 17 feet in diameter and 52feet in circumference. It probablyweighs over 1,000,000 pounds.

Franklin K.Lane Grove

Hidden SpringsCampgroundBolling GroveLansdale GrovePioneer Grove

Benbow Inn & Golf Course N

Shrine Drive Thru Tree & Redwood Gift Shop NThe Groves Restaurant N

Riverbend Cellers (wine tasting M-F 11AM - 5PM) NHistoric Myers Inn Bed & Breakfast N

Giant Redwoods RV & Camp N

SCOTIA is one of the last “company-owned” towns inCalifornia. There is a Historic Logging Museum (open inthe summer months) with photos, artifacts and machineryused in old logging camps.

Don’t miss visiting ROCKEFELLER FOREST, where10,000 acres of indescribable beauty will surely aweany visitor. There are many trails in this forest, as wellas, the 8th, 6th, 4th, and 2nd tallest trees,and the “Champion CoastRedwood” at 370 feet tall!

• Fortuna

N

N Korbly Wood Products

Please observe the 45 mph speed limit on the Avenue of the Giants. Also, when travelingslowly, use the turnouts to accommodatethose passing through.

While cruising along the Avenue of the Giants,

tune into RedwoodCommunity Radio…Southern Humboldt: 91.1FMNorthern Humboldt: 88.3FMNorthern Mendocino: 90.3FMor listen online at kmud.org

San Francisco

Richardson Grove Campground & R.V. N(8 miles south)

N Benbow Valley RV & GolfN One Log House

Espresso & Gifts

A Destination Vacation AvenueOfTheGiants.net

N Immortal TreeN Ancient Redwoods Resort

N Avenue of the Giants Information Center

Post Office Four Mori Market & Deli NDaily Grind Coffee Shop N

Latz in the Flats Antiques & Collectibles N

Post Office Mateel Café N

Persimmons Garden Gallery NSouthern Humboldt N

Community Park

N Madrona Motor Court & Cottages/STEWART C. FOSTER GALLERY

N Riverwood InnPost Office

N Chimney Tree™ Coffee ShopN Chimney Tree™ Gift Shop & Hobbiton USA

Post Office

The Victorian Village™ N

HUMBOLDT COUNTY Fairgrounds N

PacificOcean

•Shelter Cove

Los Angeles

SERVICES on and NEARthe Avenue of the GiantsFUEL convenient to the Avenue:Piercy, Garberville, Redway, Miranda, Weott, Redcrest and Rio Dell

MARKETS convenient to the Avenue:Garberville, Redway, Phillipsville,Miranda, Myers Flat, Weott,Redcrest, Scotia & Rio Dell

FARMER’S MARKETSGarberville: Fridays at the “Town Square” 11:00AM - 3:00PM

Miranda: Tuesdays 2:00PM - 6:00PM

Shelter Cove Air Strip & Golf Course

Humboldt RedwoodsState Park Visitor’s Center &Interpretive Association

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N Tides Inn

Sinkeyone Wilderness

GARBERVILLE—The main hub of activitiesand commerce in theSouthern Humboldt countyarea. You’ll find a nice varietyof eating establishments anda nice selection of lodging.Check out the many uniqueshops in town. Garberville isjust ten minutes from theAvenue of the Giants andabout 45 minutes fromShelter Cove.

SHELTER COVEThe community of Shelter Cove offers an airport,

golf course, superb lodging and fine dining,surrounded by beaches, mountains and out-standing coastal views. Shelter Cove boastsexcellent ocean fishing, beachcombing andmountain trail hiking, all at your doorstep. Whileon the North Coast, a visit to Shelter Cove isdefinitely in order.

N Farmhouse B&B @ Riverbar Farm

Post Office

N Friends of The Eel RiverN BEST WESTERN Humboldt House Inn

N Rene’s House of “B”N Flavors

•ENTRANCE toAvenue of the Giants – “Phillipsville”

ENTRANCE toAvenue of the Giants

“Pepperwood”

Scotia •Rio Dell•

As an alternate to California State Highway 101for 31 miles, following the Avenue of theGiants will add about 30 minutes to your traveltime. Or, weeks can be spent along the Avenueexploring the groves, picnicking, camping, fishingand visiting the many redwood attractions.

First Fig Gallery N

Whitethorn Post Office

Richardson Grove

KEY