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Alta Trail in the Giant Forest

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Alta Trail in the Giant Forest

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Alta Trail in the Giant Forest

Recommended by 16 hikers

This Highlight goes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Sequoia National Park

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    June 28, 2018

    This segment passes by many of the giant Sequoia Redwood trees, including the famous General Sherman, the largest tree, by volume in the world. The size of these trees is just amazing. 5 of the 10 most massive trees on the planet are in the Giant Forest along this and nearby trails.

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      Beautiful nature in this forest / trail. Simply enjoy!

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        Distance 947 m

        Uphill 10 m

        Downhill 40 m

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        Location: Tulare County, California, United States

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