A tall reddish brown sequoia tree stands behind a wooden sign labeled "the general grant tree".

Get to Know Sequoias (Grant Grove Area)

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

Some events in this series have been cancelled.

  • Every week on Sunday at 11:00 AM from November 01, 2026 to November 30, 2026
  • Free

Gain a new appreciation for the significance of giant sequoias. Meet at the General Grant Tree for this ranger-led talk.

Accessibility: This trail features tactile information panels, with raised illustrations and Braille text. While paved, the trail has steep sections and is not designated as wheelchair-accessible. A separate short trail that leads around the General Grant Tree includes stairs, but can be bypassed to complete the loop. Benches are placed in pullouts along the trails.

There is one accessible parking space, accessible flush restrooms, and drinking fountains at the trailhead.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet at the base of the General Grant Tree.

Latitude and Longitude 36.748213, -118.971258

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday

Dates:

November 01, 2026 to November 30, 2026

Time:

11:00 AM

Duration:

30 minutes

Cancellations:

October 23

20 minute talk

Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: general grant, general grant tree, ranger talk