Hiking Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail in Yosemite 

When people think of Yosemite National Park, the first things that come to mind are towering granite cliffs, waterfalls, meadows, and the famous Half Dome rock formation.

But interestingly Yosemite is also home to one of the largest sequoia groves in California.

Mariposa Grove Location & Parking

Mariposa Grove is situated off Highway 41, about an hour south of Yosemite Valley.

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About Yosemite’s Mariposa Grove

Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias is one of the most majestic and serene places in California where you can visit and roam amongst mature Sequoia trees.

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Hiking Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias

The Mariposa Grove Trail starts on a scenic boardwalk. This wooden pathway was built so water and snowmelt can move along the ground freely and feed the Sequoia tree roots.

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Grizzly Giant

This massive Sequoia tree is estimated to be around 1800 to 2800 years old, and as tall as the Statue of Liberty.

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