The McKinley is one of the giant and famous sequoia trees found along the Congress Trail in the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park. The tree is 291 feet (88 metres) tall and believed to be over 2,000 years old. It is dedicated to 25th U.S. President William McKinley.
You'll find a sign in front of the McKinley Tree helping to identify it amongst so many other giants found throughout the grove. The McKinley is impressive in its size, stature and structure. Stand back 30-40 years and you can capture the entire tree in your camera lens. It is a beautiful specimen.
Note that a handful of other important Sequoias to see in the area.of the Giant Forest Grove. The most famous is the General Sherman, the world's single largest tree by volume, which is located near the small car park...
   Read moreThe McKinley is one of the giant and famous sequoia trees found along the Congress Trail in the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park. The tree is 291 feet (88 metres) tall and believed to be over 2,000 years old. It is dedicated to 25th U.S. President William McKinley.
You'll find a sign in front of the McKinley Tree helping to identify it amongst so many other giants found throughout the grove. The McKinley is impressive in its size, stature and structure. Stand back 30-40 years and you can capture the entire tree in your camera lens. It is a...
   Read moreA massive tree right in the vicinity of the Congress trail. Can be heavily trafficked. Part of the large trail network that interconnects the giant forest.For some seclusion head south down the alta trail towards the Washington tree trail to see the husk of the former second largest tree in the...
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