Are dogs allowed on Crescent and Log Meadows Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Crescent and Log Meadows Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Crescent and Log Meadows Trail?

No, Crescent and Log Meadows Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Crescent and Log Meadows Trail?

Crescent and Log Meadows Trail is rated easy. It is 1.8 miles long with 469 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

What is the best season to hike Crescent and Log Meadows Trail?

Crescent and Log Meadows Trail is best hiked in spring, summer, and fall. Conditions vary year to year — check the trail status and weather forecast before your visit.

Is Crescent and Log Meadows Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Crescent and Log Meadows Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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Crescent and Log Meadows Trail route map

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Sequoia National Park/California

Crescent and Log Meadows Trail

Three Rivers, California

1.8 mi

Distance

469 ft

Elev. Gain

42m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Crescent and Log Meadows Trail is located in Sequoia National Park near Three Rivers, California. This 1.8-mile loop trail offers hikers a scenic route through the renowned giant sequoias. With an elevation gain of 469 feet, the trail features a moderate ascent and descent, making it accessible for most hikers. The dirt path winds through lush forest settings, providing a peaceful and immersive experience in this iconic national park.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:2,056 ft

Max:2,122 ft

143 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.

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Operator:559-565-3341
Address:CA

Best Seasons

Spring Summer Fall

Highlights

forest settinggiant sequoias

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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