Sequoia Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 815 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Sequoia Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Big Basin Redwoods State Park near Riverside Grove, CA. It climbs 815 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi1,060 – 1,365 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.17596, -122.20499
Nearest town Riverside Grove, CA
Directions
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Sequoia Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 815 ft · 1 hr 54 min
Elevation 1,059–1,366 ft
Out & Back · Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Trailhead: 37.17596, -122.20499
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Shadowbrook Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Sky Meadow Campground Road, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Shadowbrook Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Sequoia Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Shadowbrook Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Sky Meadow Campground Road, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Shadowbrook Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
5% dirt95% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- East Ridge Trail–Eastridge Connector Trail, 3 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 1,735 ft
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