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Congress Loop Trail in Sequoia National Park
The Congress Loop Trail in Sequoia National Park offers a serene and immersive experience among some of the most iconic giant sequoias in the world. Starting from the well-known General Sherman Tree, the trail winds through a peaceful forest where visitors can marvel at monumental trees like The President, General Lee, and McKinley. Along the route, hikers encounter natural landmarks like The House and The Senate, two impressive groves named after the U.S. legislative bodies, as well as the chance to spot wildlife and enjoy the quiet beauty of the forest away from busier areas. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature
- Distance: 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain: 646 ft
- Maximum elevation: 7,113 ft
- Elevation loss: 646 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,854 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 17 m
- Moving speed: 2.4 mph
- Maximum speed: 4.2 mph
- Total time: 1 h 34 m
- Global speed: 2.0 mph
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Trail profile
- Distance: 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain: 646 ft
- Maximum elevation: 7,113 ft
- Elevation loss: 646 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,854 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 17 m
- Moving speed: 2.4 mph
- Maximum speed: 4.2 mph
- Total time: 1 h 34 m
- Global speed: 2.0 mph
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About this trail
Name: Congress Loop Trail in Sequoia National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: Sherman Tree Parking, Tulare County, California, 93262, United States (36.58523 -118.74935)
End: Sherman Tree Parking, Tulare County, California, 93262, United States (36.58523 -118.74935)
Coordinates: 36.57249 -118.75379 36.58523 -118.74935
Topography: Tulare County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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