Mariposa Grove

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Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California 95389209/372-0200
Description: The Mariposa Grove in Yosemite contain enormous sequioa trees probably considered the largest living things in the world. These Giant Sequioas could grow to about an average of 200 feet in height and about 8 feet in diam...Read More
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Massive Sequioas Render Me Speechless!
Massive Sequioas Render Me Speechless!

by Moira126

Mays Landing, New Jersey

March 1, 2010

Best of IgoUgo The Mariposa Grove in Yosemite contain enormous sequioa trees probably considered the largest living things in the world. These Giant Sequioas could grow to about an average of 200 feet in height and about 8 feet in diameter and some are more than ...Read more

From journal Yosemite! Such Beauty!

Yosemite's Big Trees
Yosemite's Big Trees

by callen60

Ozarks, Missouri

October 17, 2008

Best of IgoUgo We had one day to explore one of the most beautiful places on earth. We were all right with that; we thought it was better than zero. It was a nice illustration that you can have a full and satisfying day in a place that has enough to fill weeks. ...Read more

From journal California Bold Rush

Mariposa Grove
Mariposa Grove

by Ischyros

Mishawaka, Indiana

November 26, 2005

Several hiking trails wander through this sequoia grove. Most people will hike to Grizzly Giant and California Tree but that's it. As a result much solitude can be found if you continue. I find the upper grove to be more interesting anyway! I ...Read more

From journal Heaven on Earth

Mariposa Grove (giant sequoias)

by dina4

los angeles, California

April 23, 2005

If you have more than a couple of days in Yosemite, taking a walk in the Mariposa Grove is a beautiful experience. At the end of April, there were still patches of snow on the ground, but the path was clear. The trees are shocking, beautiful, and ...Read more

From journal April in Yosemite

Sequoias of Mariposa Grove

by DEZdimona

Alrewas, South Africa

October 25, 2004

Go and see the trees whilst you still can. They are amazing. We are so insignificant by comparison. Some of the trees from the famous photos are dead now, but one can still stand under them and the kids (and brave adults who don't mind getting ...Read more


Sequoias of Mariposa Grove
Sequoias of Mariposa Grove

by Adventures With Adam

New York, New York

July 23, 2004

Best of IgoUgo As if spectacular Yosemite Valley weren't enough, Yosemite National Park offers another of nature's greatest wonders: the giant sequoia trees. They can grow as tall as a 25-story building and live as long as 3,500 years. Coastal redwoods grow ...Read more
Mariposa Grove

by Muchmor

Belleville, Ontario

February 24, 2003

Best of IgoUgo The Mariposa Grove of giant sequoias, located at the southernmost end of Yosemite, is the largest stand of giant sequoias in the park (with almost 500). These trees have been around about 70 million years. To put this into perpective, dinosaurs ...Read more

From journal Yosemite Wonders