The 0.3-mile Big Trees Loop Trail is accessible and starts at the Mariposa Grove Arrival Area. This 30- to 45-minute hike (which is paved) takes travelers past a variety of giant sequoias ...

Mariposa Grove is the easiest grove to reach. The Tuolumne Grove is located off Tioga Road. To reach the grove you will need to take a one-mile hike down a 500-foot elevation loss trail.

It’s not all about granite cliffs and stunning views regarding hikes in Yosemite. It is also home to some of the biggest and ...

Only a few trails in the grove remain closed, including the Washburn trail, the western portion of the perimeter trail, and the trail from Mariposa Grove to Wawona, but the most popular trails ...

30. Peak-hour reservations can be purchased on recreation.gov. The Washburn Trail, between the Mariposa Grove Welcome Plaza and the arrival area at the grove. The western portion of the Perimeter ...

The other two are the Merced Grove, with 20 trees, located six miles west at Crane Flat and accessed via a three-mile round-trip hike. And then there’s the Mariposa Grove, the most popular and ...

In fact, none of the facilities at the Mariposa Grove, including interpretive panels, restrooms, trails, wooden boardwalks, water systems and other features that were replaced four years ago as ...

First reports of the Washburn Fire came Thursday near the park's Washburn Trail and Mariposa Grove of sequoias, according to a statement from the National Park Service and California's Interagency ...