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The General Sherman Tree, the world's largest tree, named in 1879 by a Civil War veteran.
 

 

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Contact the parks at 1-559-565-3341. The Sequoia Natural History Association (SNHA) also offers field seminars to the public for all levels of ability and ages. Check their web site for more information, SNHA.
SNHA - Sequoia Natural History Association
SNHA - Sequoia Natural History Association
A partner helping the parks. Membership, bookstores, education.
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 Detail of topo map showing Rae Lakes.
Trail Descriptions
Explore descriptions of some main park trails.
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Snowshoeing is a popular park activity in the winter and spring
Adventures
Ideas for park activities in any season
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Winter snows bring much needed moisture to a sequoia grove
Nature and Science
Learn more about the parks' unique treasures.
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Large rockfall.  

Did You Know?
The road to Cedar Grove is closed from November to April because of rockfall, not snow. Erosion can bring rocks tumbling at any time of year, but the threat is greatest in winter. This is when the freeze-thaw action in the rocks tend to start rockslides.
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Last Updated: October 26, 2006 at 19:17 EST