The Bennett Juniper is the largest known juniper tree in the United States. MLLT owns a 3.72-acre inholding within Stanislaus National Forest where the tree is located. Various estimates of the tree’s age have been made over the years. However, a recent study ages the tree between 2,000 and 2,300 years old.
If you visit this site, please obey all signs and help us protect the Bennett Juniper by not standing underneath the tree and remind other visitors to do the same.