Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Calaveras Big Trees State Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,314 m. Bear Top stands 2,589 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Leaf Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 12 mi
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Repeater Hill: 2.6 mi
- Doud Hill: 5.2 mi
- Thunder Hill: 5.3 mi
- Shumake Knoll: 5.7 mi
- Cone Hill: 6.5 mi
- White Pines Park: 4.1 mi
- Leach Field: 6.7 mi
- Tuolumne State Game Refuge: 7.3 mi
- Brownsville State Historic Landmark: 13.2 mi
- Murphys Skate Park: 13.7 mi
- Oak Leaf Spring: 0.1 mi
- Million Dollar Spring: 0.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.7 mi
- San Antonio Spring: 3.2 mi
- Burnt Corral Spring: 6.1 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 2.5 mi
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum: 4.2 mi
- Columbia Museum: 17.4 mi
- Angels Camp Museum: 20.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Military Museum: 20.2 mi
- Big Stump: 2.4 mi
- Campfire Center: 2.4 mi
- California Caverns: 13.8 mi
- Murphys Pokey: 13.9 mi
- Mercer Caverns: 13.9 mi
- Oak Leaf: 0.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 20.2 mi
- Marmot Day Use: 20.4 mi
- Chickaree Day Use: 21.2 mi
- Heron Point Day Use: 23.4 mi
- Murphys: 13.7 mi
- Strawberry: 14.4 mi
- Vallecito Western Mine: 17.4 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 18.0 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 18.5 mi
- McKays Point: 2.1 mi
- Calaveras Dome: 15.6 mi
- Bloods Point: 18.1 mi
- Beach 1: 15.7 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 15.7 mi
- Beach 2: 15.8 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 1.8 mi
- National Recreation Area: 22.8 mi
- Carson Hill: 20.8 mi
- French Flat: 23.0 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 14.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 18.4 mi
- Jawbone Falls: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Top | NE 37° | 2,589 m | 19.3 mi |
| Pinecrest Peak | E 98° | 2,574 m | 18.6 mi |
| Koala Top | NE 38° | 2,523 m | 19.9 mi |
| Bell Mountain | ESE 113° | 2,425 m | 20.3 mi |
| Flagpole Point | NNE 32° | 2,413 m | 15.9 mi |
| Bull Run Rock | E 92° | 2,393 m | 17.6 mi |
| Osborne Hill | NE 42° | 2,381 m | 19.8 mi |
| Liberty Hill | NE 51° | 2,302 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 19:49 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:03 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 5.2 | 9.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Calaveras BIG Trees, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element relation/13110047
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