Cherry Gap

~10 min drive

<p>This Forest Service area 3 miles (4.8 kilometer) north of Grant Grove is part of the Converse Basin sequoia grove. From Cherry Gap, you can take roads to the Chicago Stump. Once the General Noble Tree, it was cut into pieces in 1897, shipped to the Chicago World's Fair, and…

Boole Tree

~6 min drive

Moderate hike to a massive giant sequoia in the Sierra Nevada.

Black Rock Reservoir

~8 min drive

Easy 1-mile walk to Black Rock Reservoir with minimal elevation gain.

Twin Lakes

~11 min drive

Short, steep alpine lake hike with mountain views and swimming.

North Grove Loop and Dead Giant Loop Trailhead

~14 min drive

<p>The North Grove Trail is an initial loop through sequoias and meadows. After the North Grove Trail, you can continue to the Dead Giant Trail loop. This trail offers views of Sequoia Lake and the Dead Giant, a huge sequoia that stayed standing even after it died. Combined, t…

Yucca Point

~11 min drive

Accessible 3.6-mile hike to Yucca Point with panoramic views.

Indian Basin

~8 min drive

Easy alpine basin loop with meadow views and wildflower potential.

Bear Wallow

~11 min drive

Expert alpine trail with 5,823 ft gain; remote, strenuous, and rewarding.

Winter Trails in the Grant Grove Area

~15 min drive

Trails in the Grant Grove area are often snowy and icy in the winter. But with the right gear and preparation, adventurous explorers can still take in the unique beauty of sequoias in the snow. Visitors can either hike on plowed trails, or cross-country ski and snowshoe on est…

Hume Lake

~11 min drive

Moderate 5.2-mile loop around scenic alpine lake in the Sierra Nevada.