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View from Moro Rock – General Sherman Tree loop from Giant Forest

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View from Moro Rock – General Sherman Tree loop from Giant Forest

Hard

2.7

(12)

82

hikers

View from Moro Rock – General Sherman Tree loop from Giant Forest

05:48

18.5km

600m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

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Sequoia National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

694 m

Moro Rock Trail Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The climb to Moro Rock is a classic. The path that takes you there is remarkable; it is located above the canopy and therefore offers you very beautiful views.

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2

2.47 km

Hanging Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hanging Rock, located not far from the well-known Moro Rock, offers an amazing view of a large granite feature perched on an open area overlooking the Kaweah River. If you're …

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3

3.53 km

View from Moro Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

While climbing the 350 stairs to the summit of Moro Rock is a highlight in and of itself, the views from the summit are most certainly THE highlight. Views of …

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4

11.7 km

President Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Giant Sequoia known as "President" in Sequoia National Park is one of the largest trees in the world. Named after President Warren G. Harding in 1923, it is thought …

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5

11.8 km

The Senate Giant Sequoias

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Senate is a cluster of super tall Giant Sequoias that offer a breathtaking sight. Standing in the center of this group and looking up reveals the unbelievable size of …

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6

12.0 km

Sequoia Grove House

Highlight • Forest

A great group and away from the crowds

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7

13.9 km

General Sherman Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

The largest or oldest of the Sequoias. Unfortunately too touristy and very relocated. Still worth seeing and worth a visit.

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8

15.1 km

McKinley Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Another giant to say hello to.

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18.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.9 km

1.61 km

971 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

5.51 km

5.44 km

892 m

679 m

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Highest point (2,240 m)

Lowest point (1,950 m)

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