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Alder Creek Grove

Notes: Alder Creek Grove, also known as Hossack Grove, Pixley Grove, and Ross Creek Grove, is located beside South Alder Creek in the southern portion (Western Divide Ranger District) of Giant Sequoia National Monument.

Alder Creek Grove includes the redwood with the largest ground perimeter and horizontal axis (Waterfall), 1 of the 10 largest trees on Earth (Stagg and 2 of the 20 largest giant redwoods (Alder Creek Giant and Stagg). The grove contains 2 trees larger than 35,000 ft3 (991 m3) and 1 tree larger than 40,000 ft3 (1,133 m3).

Stagg is the largest tree in Alder Creek Grove.

The Save the Redwoods League film Protect Alder Creek includes aerial footage of Alder Creek Grove and (from 0:52 to 1:06) a flyover of Stagg

Alder Creek Grove includes the following giant redwoods:

  • Hidden Mammoth
  • Jesus
  • Lichen
  • Lightning
  • Lost Leader
  • Lucifer
  • Monet
  • Pedestal
  • Poppy
  • Sonny's Group
  • Stagg
  • Steadfast

Map Alder Creek Grove

Photos: Pictures of Alder Creek Grove

Alder Creek Grove - Stagg Tree Alder Creek Grove - Alder Creek Giant Tree Alder Creek Grove - Waterfall Tree Alder Creek Grove - Window Tree