The Cypress Tree Tunnel - U.S. National Park Service
2024年4月18日 · Monterey Cypress is one of the few tree species adaptable to the wind and ocean weather conditions of Point Reyes. The white Art Deco-style station at the end of the tree tunnel was built between 1929 and 1931. For most of the 20th century, it provided ship to shore communications.
The Myth of the Tree You Can Drive Through - Sequoia & Kings ...
The tunnel, which remains in use today, is 17 feet wide and 8 feet high (5.2 meters by 2.4 meters). There is a bypass for taller vehicles. "Why not cut a new tunnel tree?" many visitors suggest, when they discover that the Wawona Tree can no longer be driven through.
Cypress Tree Tunnel, a complete guide (with map and photos)
2020年11月3日 · The Cypress Tree Tunnel is a famous and beautiful location in the Point Reyes National Seashore, California. It is a long row of cypress trees with drooping branches that form a tunnel-like path. The tunnel is surrounded by lush green grass and a picturesque landscape.
Tunnel tree - Wikipedia
A tunnel tree is a large tree, typically a giant sequoia or coastal redwood, through which a tunnel has been carved. This practice was primarily carried out in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the western United States, particularly in California.
How to Visit the Famous Point Reyes Tree Tunnel
2022年5月12日 · The Point Reyes tree tunnel is an incredible sight year-round. However, if you’re big on photography and wish to capture that iconic light ray shot, sunrise and sunset are the absolute best times to visit.
Cypress Tree Tunnel in Point Reyes National Seashore
It is hard to beat a spot this beautiful as the Cypress Trees do grow into a tunnel over the road. It is not on the park map though, but they will tell you about it if you go to the visitor’s center, or you can read the information on it below to find this awesome spot.
Point Reyes Cypress Tree Tunnel - California Beaches
2023年6月22日 · It’s a tunnel of Monterey cypress trees on the Point Reyes Peninsula. The driveway though the trees leads to an old building that houses the Point Reyes National Seashore North District Operations Center and the KPH RCA Radio Station.