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Redwood NP, California
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Elk Meadow is known for its population of Roosevelt elk, the largest of the four surviving subspecies of elk in North America.
The area was once inhabited by the Yurok tribe, who utilized the meadow for hunting and gathering.
Elk Meadow is located within the boundaries of Redwood National and State Parks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The meadow is surrounded by lush forests of coast redwoods, which are among the tallest trees in the world.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, bird watching, and wildlife photography.
In spring, the meadow bursts into color with wildflowers, providing a stunning contrast to the evergreen surroundings.
The meadow serves as a critical habitat for the Roosevelt elk and other wildlife, contributing to biodiversity preservation.
