What to see in Kings Canyon whether walking or driving... HIKING Grant Tree parking lot to North Grove Loop This is a 1.5-mile trail that escapes the busy-ness of the General Grant Tree area. It offers a close look at the giant sequoias as well as a … [Read more...] about Kings Canyon National Park: Hiking and touring
Kings Canyon National Park
From (A)lta to (Z)umwalt: 20 things to do in Three Rivers and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks
1. Alta Peak It’s the peak that is seen directly up-canyon from Three Rivers. The peak, at 11,204 feet above sea level, is easily accessible via a 7.5-mile (12 kilometers) trail that begins in the Wolverton area of Sequoia National Park. Allow an entire day … [Read more...] about From (A)lta to (Z)umwalt: 20 things to do in Three Rivers and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks
Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to enter the national parks? Unless you have a public lands pass, the fee collected at the entrance station at Sequoia or Kings Canyon is $35 per vehicle. This paid fee provides access for seven days to Sequoia National Park, Kings … [Read more...] about Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Frequently asked questions
Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Travel advice and information
During holiday periods, on weekends, and every day in the summer and early fall, it is best to arrive at the Sequoia National Park entrance station before 10 a.m. to avoid long lines. On the busiest days, the line of cars waiting to enter Sequoia National Park … [Read more...] about Sequoia-Kings Canyon: Travel advice and information
Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and between the parks: What is where
SEQUOIA: Ash Mountain (elev. 1,500 ft. / 457 m.) -Sequoia entrance station -Historic “Indian head” sign (stop here for photos) -Park headquarters -Foothills Visitor Center -Picnic … [Read more...] about Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and between the parks: What is where