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Big Trees Hike & Riverside Cookout Adventure
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Big Trees Hike & Riverside Cookout Adventure

4.6(5 reviews)
6 hour(s)
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Groveland, United States

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Discover a tunnel tree and crawl through a fallen giant

Learn about the history and ecology of Giant Sequoias

Explore an historic stagecoach road surrounded by towering trees

Enjoy a moderate hike with gentle elevation changes and scenery

Sequoia National Park Hike Showcases Ancient Giant Trees and Riverside Relaxation


Experience the awe-inspiring majesty of the world’s largest tree species on a guided hike through Sequoia National Park, home to some of the most extraordinary forests on Earth. This immersive 2.5-mile roundtrip adventure leads visitors deep into groves of towering Giant Sequoias, where thousand-year-old trees create a cathedral-like environment of natural grandeur. Along the route, guests encounter iconic features such as tunnel trees and fallen giants, offering a rare chance to walk among living monuments of immense scale and age.


Beginning at an elevation of approximately 6,000 feet, the trail descends gently over the first mile, providing a moderate yet rewarding hiking experience suitable for participants with a reasonable level of fitness. Throughout the journey, a knowledgeable guide shares insights into the ecology, history, and unique adaptations of Giant Sequoias, enriching each step with educational context and deeper appreciation for these ancient living organisms.


The adventure continues beyond the forest as the trail concludes near a peaceful riverside beach, where guests can swim, relax, and enjoy a freshly prepared cookout in a tranquil natural setting. With a total hiking distance of around three miles, the experience balances physical activity with rest and enjoyment, making it accessible yet engaging for most participants.


While the standard group tour is not recommended for children under eight years old, customizable options are available to accommodate different travel needs, ensuring flexibility for families and groups. Combining towering sequoia groves, gentle hiking terrain, and refreshing river scenery, this experience offers a complete day of exploration, learning, and relaxation in one of California’s most remarkable natural landscapes.

What's Included
  • Riverside Cookout includes h
  • Hotdogs with all the f
  • Fixings
  • Kettle chips
  • Fruit
  • Dessert
  • Local and experienced guide
  • Transportation
  • National Park Entrance Fee
  • Commemorative Echo Camp Cup
  • Filtered Water
  • First Aid and Emergency Equipment
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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Activity Provider: Echo Adventure Cooperative

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