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Tuolumne Grove is a giant sequoia grove located near Crane Flat in Yosemite National Park, at the southeastern edge of the Tuolumne River watershed. [1] It is about 16 miles (26 km) west of Yosemite Village on Tioga Pass Road. The grove contains many conifers, including a few Sequoiadendron giganteum as well as Abies concolor and Pinus lambertiana.
Stately Pleasure Dome - Hermaphrodite Flake. In Tuolumne, rock climbing is popular, [40] [41] [42] and there are many granite domes, there and elsewhere in Yosemite. [43]In contrast to the big walls of Yosemite Valley, climbing at Tuolumne generally consists of short- to medium-length routes on eleven major domes and several minor ones; see Granite Domes of Yosemite National Park.
A "grove" consisting of only two sequoias, the medium-sized 'Upper' sequoia and the larger 'Lower' sequoia. Discovered in the 1990s, although the existence of a rough trail indicates that previous park officials knew of them. This grove was heavily impacted by the Castle Fire in 2020, and the 'Upper' sequoia may be either dead or moribund. [17]
Tuolumne Meadows (/ t u ˈ ɒ l əm i /) is a gentle, dome-studded, sub-alpine meadow area along the Tuolumne River in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park in the United States. Its approximate location is 37°52.5′N 119°21′W / 37.8750°N 119.350°W / 37.8750; -119
Hetch Hetchy to Lake Vernon Trail; R. Red Hills (Tuolumne County) S. ... Tuolumne Grove This page was last edited on 17 December 2016, at 07:20 (UTC). ...
The Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne is the notable canyon section of the river valley of the Tuolumne River, located within Yosemite National Park, in Tuolumne County and the Sierra Nevada, California. As defined by the United States Geological Survey , the canyon begins at Glen Aulin and ends directly above Hetch Hetchy Valley .
Tuolumne may refer to: Tuolumne River, one of the major rivers draining the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains Tuolumne Grove, of giant sequoia trees, in Yosemite National Park; Tuolumne Meadows, in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park; Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne, also in Yosemite National Park
The trailhead is in Tuolumne Meadows, at elevation 8,584 feet (2,616 m). The highest point on the trail is 9,973 feet (3,040 m), and the elevation of Lower Young Lake is 9,880 feet (3,010 m). The elevation gain is 1,389 feet (423 m). The hiking distance is 6.4 miles (10.3 km).