Highlight • Natural Monument
Bull Buck - Sequoia Tree
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Caro "Bandit"
December 9, 2022
Hiking
Bull Buck is the second-largest tree within this are and even in Sierra National Forest. The origin of its name is part of a debate: Some say, it was named due to its gigantic size, others say that it honors a foreman (also known as bull buck) that saved this tree during logging operations.
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June 8, 2017
Mountain biking
Bull Buck is still young (just 2700 years), so his 247 feet (75 m) height, 85 ft (25 m) circumference, and 30,000 cubic feet (850 m³) volume measurements have certainly increased since last measured in 1975, already exceed most trees outside of the US and still have a few thousand years to grow ...
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