Redwood Mountain Grove
A dirt road leads to trails through the world's largest grove of sequoias.
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Redwood Mountain Grove Details
Stop by Redwood Mountain Grove to discover the largest group of Sequoias on earth. The Grove is home to old growth Sequoias as well as the world's tallest Giant Sequoia, as well as both the Roosevelt Tree, boasting a volume of over 35,000 cubic feet) and the Hart Tree. You can explore the Grove via one of the three hiking trails, Redwood Canyon Trail, Sugar Bowl Trail or the Hart Tree Trail. You'll find all three trailheads at the Redwood Canyon Trailhead of the USFS 14S 75. If you are only in the mood for a short hike, you should take the two-mile trail to the Sugar Bowl from the parking lot. The hike is very easy, but offers great photo opportunities along the ridge, especially in the afternoon sun.
Difficulty
Low
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Region
Lodgepole to Grant Grove
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Redwood Mountain Grove
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0.7 mi away
Redwood Mountain Overlook
Excellent view overlooking the world's largest sequoia grove.
1.5 mi away
Buena Vista Peak
The hike to the top of Buena Vista Peak is a two-mile roundtrip beginning just south of the Kings Canyon Overlook on the Generals Highway.
1.5 mi away
Kings Canyon Overlook
Impressive views of the Kings Canyon and High Sierra wilderness.
1.7 mi away
Buena Vista Peak
The hike to the top of Buena Vista Peak is a two-mile roundtrip beginning just south of the Kings Canyon Overlook on the Generals Highway.
1.7 mi away
Redwood Canyon Trail
One of the largest sequoia groves in the park, Redwood Canyon offers 16 miles of trails suitable for short walks, day hikes, and overnight backpacking trips.