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General Sherman Tree Trailhead

General Sherman Tree Trailhead

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General Sherman Tree Trailhead

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Sequoia National Park

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Location: Tulare County, California, United States

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Christian W

June 23, 2023

Hiking

This is the parking lot for general parking. The parking lot at the „Generals Highway“ is only allowed for handicapped parking and bus-lines.

Ken Gerlach

September 24, 2023

Hiking

Is a highlight although there are many nicer gaints

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mtm05005

September 26, 2023

Running

There is parking, water, restrooms and benches at the trailhead. It is a popular trail, so there is a good chance you will see others at the start.

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The Senate Giant Sequoias – Tough Twins loop from Cattle Cabin

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General Sherman Tree – Tough Twins loop from Moro Rock

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 2,150 m

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Location: Tulare County, California, United States

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General Sherman Tree Trailhead

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Tough Twins – General Sherman Tree loop from Cattle Cabin

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