Highway access → arrival
Arrival: Jedediah Smith campground entrance station from US 199.
Approach: From northbound US-101 join US 199 toward Grants Pass. Follow US 199 east into Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park and use the signed campground entrance, not Howland Hill Road.
Use the relevant visitor lot; campground fees and vehicle limits differ. Seasonal walking bridges to Stout Grove are removed and are not a vehicle shortcut.
Official directions & access ↗A developed campground under old-growth redwoods near the Smith River, with tent and RV sites and direct connections to park trails. Facility access does not establish safe river conditions.
Access details
- Parking
- Use the signed campground entrance on Highway 199 and follow current reservation and arrival instructions.
- Viewpoint
- The campground sits among old-growth redwoods near the Smith River.
- Trail
- Park trails connect from the campground and adjacent day-use area.
- Public water access
- Use only signed river approaches; no boat ramp or swimming-safety finding is represented by this campground record.
- Water conditions
- NPS lists potable water, flush toilets, showers, food lockers, and accessible sites. Check reservations, vehicle limits, fire restrictions, and river conditions.
Plan from the official source
Redwood National and State Parks is the manager or primary source for this entry. Check its current page for changing hours, fees, reservations, road restrictions, and closures.
Open NPS Jedediah Smith Campground ↗