WalkHidden gem

Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

Big Pine, California

Short trail among some of the oldest trees on earth.

Price
Day-use fee
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
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Twisted pines that are thousands of years old, growing in a dry white mountain range. A short interpretive loop starts at the Schulman Grove visitor centre.

Good to know

  • Closes in winter
  • Road climbs to 10,000 feet
Best time
Summer
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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