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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
Brochures and Maps
 

View current and back issues of the park newspaper.

Legend of Symbols on Park Map 27kb PDF file
The legend defines symbols used on park maps.

Map of Roads within these Parks 3.7mb PDF file
All of the roads in Sequoia & 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 1mb 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 102kb PDF file
This shows where these parks lie within the southern Sierra Nevada. It includes road systems connecting Sequoia & 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 28kb 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).

 
Carte et Guide en Français 200kb Format de RTF.
Traduction de texte de la brochure des parcs.

Landkart und Informationen auf Deutsch 196kb RTF Format
Übersetzung des Textes von der Parkbroschüre.

Mapa y Guia en Español 128kb Formato del RTF
Traducción del texto del folleto de estos parques.

Kaart en Gids in het Nederlands 40kb Het Formaat van RTF
Vertaling van tekst van de parkbrochure.

Programma e Guida in Italiano 48kb disposizione del RTF
Traduzione di testo dall'opuscolo del parco.
 Park newspaper
Park Newspaper
View the latest issue for lots of helpful planning information.
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Smoke from a small prescribed burn at the base of sequoia trunks.
Fire in the Parks
Learn about this important program.
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High Sierra.
Wilderness Information
Plan a trip into the parks' spectacular wilderness.
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Black bear cub.
Keeping Your Food from Bears
You MUST store your food here. It saves bears. Here's how!
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Low fire burns through a grove during a prescribed burn.  

Did You Know?
Fire is an essential part of Sierra forest ecology. Plants and animals have adapted to the periodic, low-intensity fires that naturally occur here. In fact, sequoias need fire to open their cones and release the seeds, and to leave cleared beds of ash where they sprout and grow best.

Last Updated: January 09, 2009 at 18:58 EST