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Jan 10, “The tree, named for the tunnel that had been carved into its broad base years ago, was located in the Calaveras Big Trees State Park and toppled Sunday. “We lost an old friend today” wrote county resident Jim Allday, who posted a picture of the fallen titan on his Facebook bushlopping.barted Reading Time: 3 mins. Jan 10, An iconic living tree with a tunnel so big that visitors could once drive through it toppled on Sunday during a winter storm.

The sequoia, nicknamed the Pioneer Cabin, was located in.

Jan 13, Made famous for the car tunnel carved into its trunk more than years ago, California's giant sequoia tree, known affectionately as the Pioneer Cabin Tree, has fallen.

The tree, which was estimated to be more than 1, years old, toppled over last weekend, after a vicious winter storm rolled through the Calaveras Big Trees State Park in Arnold, bushlopping.barted Reading Time: 4 mins. Dec 21, Ina tunnel was cut through Yosemite's famous Wawona Tree as a tourist attraction. It was the second standing sequoia to be tunneled (the first, a dead tree, still stands in the Tuolumne Grove in Yosemite). The Wawona Tree stood for 88 summers before it fell during the severe winter of Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins.

Feb 16, The following summer, a tunnel was cut through the fallen log as a visitor attraction. When it fell, the tree stood feet high ( meters) and was 21 feet in diameter at the base ( meters). The tree's age when it fell has not been determined, but probably exceeded 2, years.