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Calaveras Big Trees CA State Park protects 2 groves of giant sequoia trees that are 300 ft tall with 25 foot diameter trunks. The giant trees were discovered in 1852. The location first gained notoriety from a sequoia called the Discovery Tree that was cut down in 1853 and 24 foot diameter sections were shipped and exhibited in San Francisco, Cape Horn, and New York City. It was originally 363 feet tall, but now is only a 3' platform base where it originally stood.

The posted picture was our hike through the South Grove area (a 3 mile hike with scattered Giant Trees). The colors and spring undergrowth of the forest was so green and vibrant. The beauty was unexpected and we plan to return in the Autumn when the undergrowth is changing colors.
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The Stump is what once was a Giant Sequoia tree that gained publicity in 1852 when mentioned by Augustus Dowd.
The Discovery Tree fell on June 27, 1853.
It took 3 weeks to cut down the Discovery Tree.
Pump augers and chisels were used to cut it down, as no saw was large enough for the project.
Discovery Tree measured 24 feet in diameter at its base, was 363 feet tall, and was determined by ring count to be 1,244 years old when felled.

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Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a state park of California, preserving two groves of giant sequoia trees.
Nature Lover's Paradise: Luxurious The Shire - Cubs Crossing Chalet in Sierras

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Arnold CA
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Nature Lover's Paradise: Luxurious The Shire - Cubs Crossing Chalet in Sierras
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8,2/10 Very Good! (26 anmeldelser)
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Nature Lover's Paradise: Luxurious The Shire - Cubs Crossing Chalet in Sierras

Nature Lover's Paradise: Luxurious The Shire - Cubs Crossing Chalet in Sierras

Arnold CA
Du kan bo i denne alpehytta med familievennlig profil under oppholdet i Arnold. Stedet tilbyr følgende tjenester/fasiliteter: wi-fi (inkludert), vaskeritjenester ...
9,8/10 Exceptional! (23 anmeldelser)
The property was really good. We enjoyed the entertainment in the cabin. It is also very pet friendly. It is also close to many of the attractions in the area.

Anmeldelse skrevet 8. jan. 2026

Nature Lover's Paradise: Luxurious The Shire - Cubs Crossing Chalet in Sierras
NYTT LISTE! Hundevennlig skoghytte med stor dekk, grill, gasspeis

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Camp Connell CA
Du kan bo i denne ferieboligen med familievennlig profil under oppholdet i Arnold. Stedet tilbyr følgende tjenester/fasiliteter: treningssenter, vaskeritjenester ...
8,2/10 Very Good! (26 anmeldelser)
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We headed to the cabin the week before Fourth of July. The location is great. It’s just 10 minutes to Arnold where we spent most of our time hanging out at White Pines Lake. Although the kitchen is small, everything worked great in the cabin I would suggest if going up in the summertime to bring ...

Anmeldelse skrevet 1. juli 2025

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Dog-Friendly Home with Large Deck, Wood Stove, & WiFi
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