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On any day trip, always take along a pack with water, snacks, camera, binoculars, insect repellant, and sunscreen. Most scheduled activities, such as ranger-led programs, are offered primarily during the summer months. Mariposa Grove. Plan to start your visit to the Mariposa Grove either early in the morning or mid-to-late afternoon. There is limited parking at Mariposa Grove. During summer months and spring and fall weekends, the Grove parking lot is usually full by am, and parking opens up again after pm.

There is a free shuttle bus from the Wawona Store to the Grove during these peak hours. Parking is limited. Sequoias are only visible after a 1. The 1. Parking is extremely limited.

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Among the most popular specimens in the grove is the Fallen Monarch which is made famous for an photograph of U. Cavalry officers on their horses up on top. Another must-visit tree is the Bachelor and Three Graces. This beautiful cluster is a very popular spot for photos. However, the most famous tree in the grove is the Grizzly Giant, one of the largest trees in the Mariposa Grove and, at an estimated age of 2, years, one of the oldest living sequoia.

Beyond the Grizzly Giant sit hundreds of lesser-visited sequoias in the upper grove including the Clothespin Tree, the Faithful Couple and the fallen Wawona Tunnel Tree. Reaching the upper grove is a longer hike with elevation gains, but well worth the exercise!

When shuttle buses are running, you can catch one here.