Giant Forest Sequoia National Park Map

For topographic maps trail maps and other publications related to these parks visit the online store of our cooperating partner the sequoia parks conservancy.

Giant forest sequoia national park map. It has the most singletrack trails of any sequoia grove it has one of the best collections of really big trees and it hasn t been logged. Lodgepole is the closest campground to giant forest in sequoia national park. It is the largest of the unlogged giant sequoia groves and it contains more exceptionally large sequoias than any other grove. The parks lie side by side in the southern sierra nevada east of the san joaquin valley.

Giant forest is a large sequoia grove set on a rolling plateau between the marble and middle forks of the kaweah river in sequoia national park. It hosts the largest living sequoia the general sherman tree. Map of the giant forest area of sequoia national park showing all roads and trails this is the location of the largest sequoia grove in the sierra nevada. The centerpiece of sequoia national park is the giant forest home to the world s biggest tree by volume and the best sequoia grove by far for hiking.

You feel so small walking among these giant trees. This is a buckeye flat campground map 60 kb open seasonally summers along the generals highway in the low elevation foothills district in sequoia national park. This is a lodgepole campground map. Giant forest museum converted from the historic market building introduces visitors to the natural history of the big trees.

This dramatic landscape testifies to nature s size beauty and diversity huge mountains rugged foothills deep canyons vast caverns and the world s largest trees. At the last half mile you will be able to admire the majestic general sherman tree. Weather varies a lot by season and. One of the best.

Printed maps are also available for sale in the parks at the park bookstores in the foothills lodgepole and kings canyon visitor centers and the giant forest museum. Sequoia national park is a beautiful park with the tall giants that you can touch and wonder around and through. Unless you have the annual interagency pass you must pay a 35 fee to enter the park. This trail will take you through the heart of the giant sequoia forest which is home to about half of the earth s largest and longest living trees with over 8 000 of them.