Sequoia National Park's Tunnel Log
🇺🇸United States, California
Tunnel Log in Sequoia National Park, California, is a notable feature along Crescent Meadow Road. Created in 1937 when a giant sequoia tree fell, the tunnel measures 17 feet wide and 8 feet high, allowing vehicles to pass through this unique road feature within the park.
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The Tunnel Log was formed from a sequoia that fell naturally due to natural causes. The tunnel was carved to maintain road access, and the tree is estimated to be over 2,000 years old. Visitors can drive through the log when Crescent Meadow Road is open, typically in summer months, or view it on foot when the road is closed to vehicles. The park was established in 1890, emphasizing its long history.