Patriarch Grove
Total Miles
1.0
Elevation
3,453.10 ft
Duration
0.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Trail Overview
This beautiful and quiet grove in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest includes the world's largest bristlecone pine, the Patriarch Tree. At Patriarch Grove, you'll find picnic tables, restrooms, and self-guided interpretive trails. Parking for the grove is at the end of the Bristlecone Pine Forest Scenic Byway at 11,000 ft. elevation. A speed limit of 15 mph is suggested to avoid flat tires punctured by the sharp rocks on this road.
Photos of Patriarch Grove
Difficulty
This is an easy road with no difficult obstacles. A speed limit of 15 mph is suggested to avoid flat tires punctured by the sharp rocks on this road.
History
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/inyo/recarea?recid=20270&actid=50
Status Reports
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