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Fire Danger is HIGH in the Parks - Observe Current Fire Restrictions
On Saturday, July 14, 2012, fire restrictions began and will continue until further notice. Follow link to read the full news release for info on wood, BBQ, & propane fires, and smoking in campgrounds, picnic, & wilderness areas below 6,000 ft. More »
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Road Construction Delays in Sequoia NP thru end of November 2012 (if entering/exiting Hwy 198)
Expect 20-minute to 1-hour delays on weekdays and 20-minute delays on weekends along main road through parks. Weeknight closures with one pass through the construction zone at 11:30 p.m. See link to schedule and map or call 559-565-3341 (press 1, 1, 1,). More »
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22-foot Vehicle Length Limit in Sequoia NP thru end of November 2012 (if entering/exiting Hwy 198)
Planning to see the "Big Trees" in Sequoia National Park? If you enter/exit via Hwy. 198, all vehicles must be less than 22 feet in length. Even vehicles towing trailers must be less than 22 feet in combined length. Longer vehicles must enter at Hwy. 180. More »
Plan Your Visit
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Please read important park alerts by clicking the red tab above before you come to the parks. If you are planning a trip to Sequoia and Kings Canyon, it is important to note that there are four distinct seasons and five unique regions. Each season and region offers different features, facilities, and activities. To begin planning your trip, select an option or a quick link from below.
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Camping & Lodging
Places to stay in the parks & within 20 miles of park entrances. Read More
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Accessibility Information
Resources to help your park visit Read More
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Current Conditions
Details on current conditions Read More
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Keeping Your Food from Bears
You MUST store your food here. It saves bears. Here's how! Read More
Did You Know?
Most of the distinctive light-colored rock characteristic of the Sierra Nevada is a granitic rock called granodiorite. A huge formation of this rock, called a batholith, lies within the Sierra. Some 400 miles long and up to 50 miles wide, the Sierra batholith is one of the largest in North America. More...