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Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks)
Crescent City, California

Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks)

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Star Wars

Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks) in Crescent City, California is a filming location for Star Wars (1977). It appears on screen as Forest Moon of Endor.

Location Names

Real Location:

Redwood National and State Parks

Known as in Star Wars:

Forest Moon of Endor

About This Location

The towering ancient redwood forests where Ewoks helped the Rebellion defeat the Empire in the climactic battle.

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Featured In

Star Wars

8.6/10
1977-2019
Science FictionFantasyAdventureSpace Opera
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Filming Details

Filming Period

Episode VI (1982)

Areas Used

Jedediah Smith Redwoods (Stout Grove), Grizzly Creek Redwoods (Cheatham Grove), Avenue of the Giants

Detailed Scene Information

Speeder bike chase
Ewok village scenes
Imperial bunker battle
AT-ST walker scenes
Luke and Leia forest conversations
Production Notes & Behind-the-Scenes Details

Coast redwoods are tallest trees on Earth, some filming on private land since logged, name "Ewok" derived from local Miwok tribe

• Director's commentary on location choice

• Cast interviews about filming here

• Technical challenges and solutions

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Location Details

Address

Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City, CA 95531
Crescent City, California

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Visiting Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks)

Opening Hours

Parks: 24/7, Visitor Centers: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Entry Fees

Park entry: Free, Parking fees at some locations: $5-8

Accessibility

Most trails accessible, some filming locations on private property no longer accessible

Travel Information

350 miles N of San Francisco, 20 miles S of Oregon border. Frequent fog and rain.

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