Old Survivor, Oakland

#97 among attractions in Oakland

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Facts and practical information

Old Survivor, also known as the Grandfather Tree, is the last remaining old-growth coastal redwood of the redwood forest that once populated the Oakland Hills in California. ()

Coordinates: 37°47'34"N, 122°10'29"W

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South Hills (Caballo Hills)Oakland United States

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Day trips

Old Survivor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mills College Art Museum, The Skyline Serpentine Prairie in Redwood Regional Park, Mills College, Merritt College.

0.8 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Mills College Art Museum, Oakland
20 min walk • Mills College Art Museum is a museum and art gallery in Oakland, California. The originally all-girls' school Mills College was founded by Susan and Cyrus Mills, who were both interested in art and history.
0.7 miN
37°48'12"N • 122°10'37"W
The Skyline Serpentine Prairie in Redwood Regional Park, Oakland
19 min walk • Park
0.9 miSW
Universities and schools
Mills College, Oakland
25 min walk • Mills College is a private women's liberal arts college in Oakland, California. Mills is an undergraduate women's college for women and gender non-binary students with graduate programs for students of all genders.
0.6 miE
Universities and schools
Merritt College, Oakland
15 min walk • Merritt College is a public community college in Oakland, California. Merritt, like the other three campuses of the Peralta Community College District, is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. The college enrolls approximately 6,000 students.
0.9 miS
Botanical garden
William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Campus Arboretum, Oakland
23 min walk • The William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Campus Arboretum is located at the corner of Seminary Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard on the campus of Mills College in Oakland, California, United States.
0.9 miSW
37°46'53"N • 122°10'55"W
F. W. Olin Library, Oakland
23 min walk • Library
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Millsmont, Oakland
32 min walk • The Millsmont neighborhood located in the foothills of Oakland, California encompasses the area of East Oakland to the south and east of Mills College.
0.8 miNW
Neighbourhood
Redwood Heights, Oakland
21 min walk • Redwood Heights is a mostly middle-class and highly diverse residential neighborhood in the hills of East Oakland, California. It is centered on Redwood Road, which was once a logging road.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Ridgemont, Oakland
31 min walk • Ridgemont is a neighborhood in Oakland, California, next to Merritt College along Campus Drive, the main thoroughfare at the ridgeline.
~1760 ftSW
Neighbourhood
Leona Heights, Oakland
9 min walk • Leona Heights is a neighborhood of Oakland in Alameda County, California. It lies at an elevation of 325 feet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Survivor?

Nearby attractions include Leona Heights, Oakland (9 min walk), Merritt College, Oakland (15 min walk), The Skyline Serpentine Prairie in Redwood Regional Park, Oakland (19 min walk), Mills College Art Museum, Oakland (20 min walk).

How to get to Old Survivor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Survivor:

Bus

Campus Drive & Redwood Road • Lines: 54 (4 min walk)
Redwood Road & Sereno Circle • Lines: 54 (4 min walk)