



Garden of Eden - Henry Cowell Redwood State Park
Felton
Swim beneath towering redwoods at this sandy-beached swimming hole on the San Lorenzo River. A steep 0.75-mile hike down gets you to calm, clear waters fed by seasonal waterfalls.
Hidden swimming hole
Redwood forest setting
Short scenic hike
Clear river water
Tips
🌲"it's like church among the redwoods in the river"
🚗turnoff fills fast, consider day-use lot with bridge
🚽no restrooms available, plan accordingly
Garden of Eden - Henry Cowell Redwood State Park
FeltonOpens Friday at 6:00 AM




Swim beneath towering redwoods at this sandy-beached swimming hole on the San Lorenzo River. A steep 0.75-mile hike down gets you to calm, clear waters fed by seasonal waterfalls.
Hidden swimming hole
Redwood forest setting
Short scenic hike
Clear river water
Tips
🌲"it's like church among the redwoods in the river"
🚗turnoff fills fast, consider day-use lot with bridge
🚽no restrooms available, plan accordingly