You cannot drive to the trees unless you have a handicap permit---and the walk from the bus is an uphill climb. So the only cars that got close with a short walking distance had handicap plates or permits. WE saw the Grizzly tree, the Tunnel...More

The extended trails are worth the extra time and effort to get some quiet time away from the crowded, more famous landmarks.

My wife and I visited this grove and were fascinated. It was crowded but the free shuttle bus system worked well. A bus every 10 minutes. However, there were still a few people standing on some buses. The main walking trail, the boardwalk, was short...More

After being restored for 3 years, the Mariposa Grove is finally open again. We have been many times over the past 50+ years and the redwoods match any cathedral in Europe. The restoration was done very well and the shuttle buses and what was done...More

This place was incredible. The walk was really easy for our kids (4,6,9). The trees are amazing. When we first arrived the car park was full and closed so we had to come back. Once we came back and got a park a shuttle took...More

We chose the Mariposa Grove trail to Wiwona Point for our outing and it did not disappoint. An early arrival (8:30am shuttle) maintained the peace and tranquility that this grove is known for although it was noticeably different on our decent a few hours later....More

SPECTACULAR TREES. It’s to bad the NPS has not made accommodations for seniors and the disabled. The only accommodation, is to provide a parking lot that’s available if you have a disability placard. The trails are not wheelchair accessible or elderly friendly. I’m a 66...More