• Giant Sequoia Trees

    Sequoia & Kings Canyon

    National Parks California

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  • Changes to Some Opening/Closing Dates for Services and Facilities – Check Back for Updates

    Some of the opening/closing dates for facilities and visitor services in the parks have changed due to weather and/or other circumstances. See link for details and match to locations on the park map (under "Park Tools," bottom left, this page). More »

  • Road Conditions (Entire Park) and Road Construction Delays (if Entering/Exiting Hwy. 198)

    Expect 20-minute to 1-hour construction delays on main road through parks (Generals Hwy) until Memorial Day weekend (7 a.m.-6 p.m.). See link for schedule. Call for 24-hour road conditions info: 559-565-3341 (press 1, 1, 1). More »

  • Vehicle Length Limits Have Changed in Sequoia NP (if Entering/Exiting Hwy 198)

    Planning to see the "Big Trees" in Sequoia National Park? If you enter/exit via Hwy. 198, please pay close attention to new vehicle length advisories for your safety and the safety of others. More »

  • You May Have Trouble Calling Us. Use the "Contact Us" Link (Bottom Left) to Send an E-mail.

    We are experiencing technical problems receiving some incoming phone calls at the parks. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please keep trying to reach us or check this website for frequently-asked questions. The search box (top, right) may be helpful.

Brochures and Maps

Please read important park alerts by clicking the red tab above before you come to the parks.

View current and back issues of the park newspaper

Legend of Symbols on Park Map (27 kb) PDF file

The legend defines symbols used on park maps.

Map of Roads within the Parks (4.43 mb) PDF file

All of the roads in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks lie on the western side of the parks. No roads cross the Sierra Nevada east to west in these parks, and none enter the parks from the east side of the mountains). This map shows facilities and some information about road conditions as well as seasonal road closures.

Park Map - all of Sequoia & Kings Canyon (6.21 mb) PDF file

This shows the entire area of both Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Roads are visible, but not much detail regarding facilities.

Park Regional Map (585 kb) PDF file

This shows where these parks lie within the southern Sierra Nevada. It includes road systems connecting Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks with Yosemite National Park, Devils Postpile National Monument and Manzanar National Historic Site.

Range Map of Giant Sequoia and Redwood Trees (28 kb) PDF file

This map of California shows the natural range of giant sequoia trees (all in the Sierra Nevada) and their relatives the coast redwood trees (along the Pacific Coast).

 

Guide (32.2 kb PDF)
Text from the parks' brochure.

Guide en Français (200 kb Format de RTF)
Traduction de texte de la brochure des parcs.

Informationen auf Deutsch (196 kb RTF Format)
Übersetzung des Textes von der Parkbroschüre.

Guia en Español (128 kb Formato del RTF)
Traducción del texto del folleto de estos parques.

Gids in het Nederlands (40 kb Het Formaat van RTF)
Vertaling van tekst van de parkbrochure.

Guida in Italiano (48 kb disposizione del RTF)
Traduzione di testo dall'opuscolo del parco.

Ceština/Czech (188 kb)

Did You Know?

Trail sign.

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks offer more than 850 miles of maintained wilderness trails. Over 723,000 of the parks' acres are officially designated as Wilderness. More...