: It’s like visiting Sequoia National Park inside Yosemite National Park! The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias is an absolute must-see on your Yosemite trip. Home to over 500 towering giants, including the famous Grizzly Giant and California Tunnel Tree, it’s a magical experience wandering through these ancient trees, some over 3,000 years old! Getting there: Mariposa Grove is located near Yosemite’s South Entrance. Park at the Mariposa Grove Welcome Plaza, just 2 miles away. From the Welcome Plaza, hop on the FREE shuttle to the grove! It’s a quick ride that drops you off right at the trailhead, making it super easy to explore this iconic spot. You can either opt for the 2-mile loop trail to take in the sequoias up close, or opt for longer trails if you’re up for an adventure! This grove is perfect for all skill levels. #sequoia #sequoianationalpark #yosemite #yosemitenationalpark #mariposa #mariposagrove #sfbayarea