Cattle Cabin, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

#8 among attractions in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

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The Cattle Cabin is a one-room log cabin that was built in the Sierra Nevada by Hale D. Tharp and two partners in 1890, in present-day Sequoia National Park, California. ()

Built: 1885 (140 years ago)Coordinates: 36°34'15"N, 118°45'14"W

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Cattle Cabin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: General Sherman Tree, Giant Forest Museum, Sentinel Tree, Chief Sequoyah.

0.8 miN
Sequoia National Park’s main attraction
General Sherman Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
20 min walk • The General Sherman Tree is a natural marvel that stands proudly within the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in the United States. Known as a giant sequoia, this colossal tree is not just any sequoia—it is renowned for being the largest tree on Earth by volume.
1.1 miW
Village, Visitor center, Museum
Giant Forest Museum, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
29 min walk • The Giant Forest Village–Camp Kaweah Historic District is located in Sequoia National Park. It is notable as one of two registered historic districts in the park that were largely demolished as part of National Park Service efforts to mitigate the impact of park visitor facilities on the park's giant sequoia groves.
1.1 miW
Tree
Sentinel Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
29 min walk • Sentinel is a giant sequoia located within the Giant Forest Grove of Sequoia National Park, California.
~1620 ftNE
Tree
Chief Sequoyah, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
8 min walk • Chief Sequoyah is a giant sequoia located within the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in California. It is the 9th largest tree in Giant Forest grove, the 27th largest giant sequoia in the world, and could be considered the 26th largest depending on how badly Ishi Giant atrophied during the Rough Fire in 2015.
1 miSW
Tree
Hazelwood Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
27 min walk • The Hazelwood Tree is a giant sequoia in the Giant Forest, the sequoia grove where the largest living tree in the world, named General Sherman, grows. It is located on a hillside just west of the Hazelwood Nature Trail.
~1510 ftNE
Tree
President Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
8 min walk • The President is a giant sequoia located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in the United States, east of Visalia, California. It is approximately 247 feet high, and 27 feet in diameter at the base.
0.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Giant Forest, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
16 min walk • The Giant Forest, famed for its giant sequoia trees, is within the United States' Sequoia National Park. This montane forest, situated at over 6,000 ft above mean sea level in the western Sierra Nevada of California, covers an area of 1,880 acres.
1 miSE
Tree
Tharp's Log, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
26 min walk • Tharp's Log is a hollowed giant sequoia log at Log Meadow in the Giant Forest grove of Sequoia National Park that was used as a shelter by early pioneers. The log is named after Hale D. Tharp, who was described as the first Non-Native American to enter the Giant Forest.
0.4 miSW
Memorial
Washington Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
11 min walk • The Washington tree is a giant sequoia in the Giant Forest Grove in Tulare County, California, within Sequoia National Park. It is named after George Washington, first President of the United States. Until it partially collapsed in January 2005, the Washington tree was the second largest tree in the world.
~710 ftNW
Tree
Lincoln Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
4 min walk • Lincoln is the name of a huge giant sequoia located in Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park. It is currently considered by many to be the fourth largest tree in the world.
0.8 miSW
Interesting neighbourhood, Rustic architecture
Giant Forest Lodge Historic District, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
20 min walk • The Giant Forest Lodge Historic District in Sequoia National Park includes the remnants of what was once an extensive National Park Service Rustic style tourist development for park visitors.

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Which popular attractions are close to Cattle Cabin?

Nearby attractions include Lincoln Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (4 min walk), President Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (8 min walk), Chief Sequoyah, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (8 min walk), Washington Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (11 min walk).