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Giant Sequoia National Monument

Big Meadows Trailhead – Big Meadows Trail loop from Big Meadows Trailhead Parking

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United States
California
Tulare County
Giant Sequoia National Monument

Big Meadows Trailhead – Big Meadows Trail loop from Big Meadows Trailhead Parking

Moderate

4.7

(6896)

10,138

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Big Meadows Trailhead – Big Meadows Trail loop from Big Meadows Trailhead Parking

02:11

7.74km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Sequoia National Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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33 m

Big Meadows Trailhead

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This trailhead is the perfect staging area to explore Jennie Lakes Wilderness. There is plenty of parking, an information board and a vault toilet. There is no drinking water, so …

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1.65 km

Big Meadows Trail

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This trail is very popular and a relatively short (3.5 miles) route to Weaver Lake. It is an easy path winding through beautiful Lodgepole and Ponderosa Pines, as well as …

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2.71 km

This is an alternative entry point into the stunning Jennie Lakes Wilderness, bypassing the busier Big Meadows Trailhead. A high-clearance vehicle is ideal to reach this location, or you can …

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7.74 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

2.63 km

2.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.72 km

2.71 km

317 m

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Highest point (2,440 m)

Lowest point (2,290 m)

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Saturday 24 October

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The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

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