Hiking Next To The World S Tallest Redwood Tree Now Carries A 5 000 Fine
Comment The tree recognized as the tallest in the world is now off limits to visitors. The National Park Service announced last week that it is discouraging hikers from visiting Hyperion, an old-growth redwood in Northern California that holds the Guinness World Record for height at 380 feet, 9.7 inches, according to a 2019 measurement .People caught in the closed area of Redwood National and State Parks could face a $5,000 fine and six months in jail, the NPS says....