• 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.

Goods & Services

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Ride The Free In-park Shuttle
Relax, forget parking problems, and sightsee while you ride. Four shuttle routes run during summer months. more...

Stores
Shops with a limited variety of basic food supplies and with souvenirs, photography supplies, and similar items are available at:

  • Lodgepole Village: Spring through Fall, market/gift shop.
  • Wuksachi Village: Year-round gifts and souvenirs. Limited food items in winter.
  • Grant Grove Village: Year-round, separate market and gift shop.
  • Cedar Grove Village: Spring through fall, market/gift shop. Market, lodge, dining and showers.
 

Lodging
Click here for information on places to stay in and near the parks.

 

Visitor Centers
Click here for locations and details on park visitor centers.

 

Note: For more detailed information and schedules, see the Park Newspaper link below. Pages 8 and 9 list services in Sequoia and Kings Canyon parks and in neighboring national forest. Park Newspaper

Did You Know?

Sequoia cross-section shows evidence of much fire damage and recovery

Sequoia tree rings tell a fascinating story of survival and adaptation. Many sequoia cross-sections do not show a neat set of concentric growth rings. Among the rings are many scars — indicating repeated fire damage — and as many curved rings, the growth that eventually covered over the scars.