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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National ParkFallen Monarch-Grant Grove.
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
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The General Sherman Tree, the world's largest tree, named in 1879 by a Civil War veteran.
 

 

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Contact the parks at 1-559-565-3341. The Sequoia Natural History Association (SNHA) also offers field seminars to the public for all levels of ability and ages. Check their web site for more information, SNHA.
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Sequoia Natural History Association: Park Partner
Focuses on funding education and science projects in the parks.
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 Detail of topo map showing Rae Lakes.
Trail Descriptions
Explore descriptions of some main park trails.
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Snowshoeing is a popular park activity in the winter and spring
Adventures
Ideas for park activities in any season
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Winter snows bring much needed moisture to a sequoia grove
Nature and Science
Learn more about the parks' unique treasures.
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Conifer forest.  

Did You Know?
The richness of the Sierran flora mirrors that of the state as a whole. Of the nearly 6,000 species of vascular plants known to occur in California, over 20% can be found within Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

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Last Updated: October 26, 2006 at 19:17 EST