The Wawona Tree (Wawona Tunnel Tree) — Attraction in Oakhurst

Here’s the thing- there’s a few options for tunnel trees between Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon. This one was just as cool as any of them, but much more crowded. There was one large group of people taking a bunch of pictures completely oblivious of the large number of other people who wanted to go under the tree. It’s not this tree’s fault, but my experience was...

I agree this place is special, just like they state however it was a bit of a bummer to be turned away because we had our dog. We had spent the morning in Yosemite and figured we’d see the big trees in the afternoon, needless to say that didn’t happen. It’s very sad because now they’re on fire and being threatened. I hope they make it so we can plan...

Mariposa Grove is located right after the Yosemite West entrance. It is a 2 mile walk to the actual grove. If you have a handicap accessible parking placard that will get you all the way up to the main gate passed the 2 mile walk. No charge for this amazing day of grand Sequoia...