Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

About Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks feature the General Sherman Tree and other giant sequoias in the Giant Forest, where visitors hike among these ancient giants across multiple distinct areas. The parks encompass Sequoia National Park's Foothills, Giant Forest, Lodgepole, Wuksachi, and Mineral King regions alongside Kings Canyon National Park's Grant Grove and Cedar Grove sections. Day hikes range from quick strolls to all-day adventures for various ability levels. Cedar Grove offers riverside trails and Zumwalt Meadow, while Grant Grove provides panoramic views. Visitors explore Hospital Rock, Crescent Meadow, and Moro Rock. Backpacking opportunities extend into the High Sierra wilderness. Camping and lodging accommodations operate by reservation. The parks present one of California's finest wilderness areas.