National Park Service · California
Jedediah Smith Campground - Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
National Park Service · California, United States · in Redwood National and State Parks
- Sites
- 86
- Season
- Year-round
- Max RV length
- 25 ft
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Elevation
- 266 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Redwood National and State Parks
- Nearest town
- Crescent City
- Address
- Crescent City, CA, 95531
- Phone
- 1-800-444-7275
About
Situated in a magnificent old-growth redwood grove on the banks of the wild and scenic Smith River, this campground offers hiking trails, swimming, fishing, and seasonal campfire programs. Cabins available.
Fees
Standard Camping Fee: $35. This is the standard nightly fee for tent and RV sites.
CA State Parks Disabled Discount Camping Fee: $17.50. This is the nightly fee for California State Parks Disable Discount Pass holders. Pass must be presented at the time of check in.
CA State Parks Distinguished Veterans Camping Fee: free. This is the nightly fee for California State Parks Distinguished Veterans Pass holders. Pass must be presented at the time of check in.
Federal Senior & Access Camping Fee: $17.50. This is the nightly fee for Federal “America the Beautiful” Senior or Access Pass holders. Pass must be presented at the time of check in. Federal Annual Passholders pay the standard camping fee.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54° | 44° | 36° | 67° | 0 of 11 |
| February | 52° | 43° | 33° | 67° | 0 of 11 |
| March | 53° | 44° | 37° | 70° | 0 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 46° | 37° | 70° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 50° | 45° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 53° | 48° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 58° | 53° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 60° | 54° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 57° | 51° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 64° | 53° | 45° | 80° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 58° | 50° | 39° | 67° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 53° | 45° | 32° | 68° | 1 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park · California State Parks · 0 mi
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- Ruby Van Deventer County Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 6 mi · 18 sites
- Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park · California State Parks · 7 mi · 145 sites
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