Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park - Stock Users (U.S. National Park Service)

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	Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park Stock Users

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Park ranger with a horse.

2008 Velvet Grass in the Kern Canyon:
Special grazing restrictions new in 2008 for Kern Ranger Station Pastures, Lower Funston Meadow, and Upper Funston Meadow. (2 pages, 66 KB pdf)
2008 Stock Use and Grazing Regulations: Site-specific regulations & restrictions listed by individual meadows within their respective river drainage. (2 pages, 50 KB pdf)
2008 Stock Users Guide: Includes descriptions of forage areas as well as the site-specific regulations. (40 pages, 1.72 MB pdf)
Minimum Impact Stock Use Regulations: Basic practices to minimize the impact on the land.
2008 Anticipated Meadow Opening Dates: Expected dates for grazing in meadows based on "normal" year conditions.
Summary Reports of Stock Use in Wilderness Meadows in these parks
- 2005 (28 pages, 158 KB pdf)
- 2006 (28 pages, 158 KB pdf)
- 2007 (26 pages, 167 KB pdf)

Trail Descriptions
Explore descriptions of some main park trails.
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Trail Conditions
Information available on current trail conditions.
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Maps & Guides
Get trail maps and guides from the SNHA Bookstore
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Keeping Your Food from Bears
You MUST store your food here. It saves bears. Here's how!
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Last Updated: April 09, 2008 at 13:23 EST