General Sherman Tree Trail: Halfway Point

General Sherman Tree Trail: Near the Bottom

~0 min drive

<p>This wayside exhibit, titled "Near the Bottom," shows your location in relationship to the height of the General Sherman Tree.</p>

Stony Creek

~13 min drive

Moderate 7-mile creek trail with 2,500 ft elevation gain.

Jo Pass

~15 min drive

Scenic alpine pass hike with steady elevation gain and mountain views.

There it is!

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<p>As you stand on the path before this exhibit, notice the pavement has a textured feel. Under your feet, rows of paving stones radiate out in concentric circles from a central point. They represent a cross-section through the base of the General Sherman Tree. The outer edge…

Jennie Lake

~16 min drive

Moderate Sierra alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.

Seville Lakes

~16 min drive

Scenic alpine lakes hike with moderate elevation gain and rewarding views.

General Sherman Tree Trail: Near the Top

~0 min drive

<p>This wayside exhibit, titled "Near the Top", shows your location in relationship to the height of The General Sherman Tree.</p>

Rowell Meadow

~17 min drive

Moderate 5.6-mile climb to scenic high meadow with 1,635 ft elevation gain.

General Sherman Tree Main Trailhead Shuttle Stop

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This Sequoia Shuttle stop is located at the main parking area for the General Sherman tree, the largest tree in the world!<br /> <br /> From here it is a 0.5 mile (0.8 km) walk down a paved path with stairs to General Sherman.<br /> <br /> For a shorter walk, take the shuttle…

General Sherman Tree Main Trailhead

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<p>You are getting close to the famous General Sherman Tree. The volume of wood in its trunk alone makes it the largest tree in the world. As you walk the 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to it, you'll pass many other spectacular giants as well. At the bottom of the trail, you can stand by…