McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail
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The McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail is an easy-going, accessible adventure in the Sierra National Forest. Unlike most sequoia groves, this route boasts a more secluded experience. Wander through the giant trees and revel in their beauty.
Getting there
The trailhead is located off McKinley Grove Road.
About
Backcountry Campground | No |
When to do | Year-round |
Pets allowed | Yes - On Leash |
Family friendly | Yes |
Route Signage | Average |
Crowd Levels | Low |
Route Type | Circuit |
McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail
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McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail Description
The McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail is a scenic nature walk that the whole family can enjoy. This route is accessible by wheelchairs and strollers alike. This path is a great adventure, ideal for photo ops and sightseeing. Wander amongst the towering sequoias and over a gurgling creek. Note the path is shaded, so be sure to dress in layers.
Setting out from the trailhead, the McKinley Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail enters the grove. Here you will reach an intersection, where you can choose to loop through the grove in either direction. No matter the way you complete the circuit, the old-growth sequoias will astound you with their beauty and grandeur.
Soon you will complete the loop, ending at the trailhead. Make sure you take a few photos of the impressive trees before heading out!
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