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Road Construction Delays in Sequoia NP through Mid-Aug. (if entering/exiting via Hwy. 198)
Expect 20-minute to 2-hour delays on weekdays and 20-minute delays on weekends along main road through parks. Weeknight closures with one pass through the construction zone at 11:30 p.m. See link to schedule and map or call 559-565-3341 (press 1, 1, 1,). More »
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22-foot Vehicle Length Limit in Sequoia National Park
Planning to see the "Big Trees" in Sequoia National Park? If you enter/exit via Hwy. 198, all vehicles must be less than 22 feet in length. Even vehicles towing trailers must be less than 22 feet in combined length. Longer vehicles must enter at Hwy. 180. More »
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Road Conditions in the Parks
For the latest road and weather conditions, call 559-565-3341 (press 1, 1, 1) More »
A Land of Giants
This landscape testifies to nature's size, beauty, and diversity - huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, vast caverns, and the world's largest trees.
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks lie side by side in the southern Sierra Nevada, east of the San Joaquin Valley. Visitor activities vary by season and elevation (1,370 to 14,494 feet).
Features
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Plan Ahead for the Best Visit Possible
Begin here with a link to the top things you should know before your visit - Know before you go.
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Road Construction and Delays
Maximize your fun/minimize your delays by planning ahead for road construction. See our news page for the latest road construction updates.
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Weather Forecasts
Tire chains or cables may be required at any time. Conditions can change quickly. Temperatures vary by elevation. Be prepared.
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Did You Know?
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks could have been set aside solely to protect the amazing caves found here. The parks protect half of the caves more than a mile long in California, including the longest cave in the state. They contain Pleistocene-era fossils, rare minerals and unique animals.