Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Park

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks



Location: California
Size: 863,741 acres
Established: 1890 (Sequoia), 1940 (Kings Canyon)

Activities: Hiking, backpacking, climbing, caving, mountaineering, bird watching, camping, nature walks, wildlife viewing, stargazing, horseback riding, fishing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, commercial tours, interpretive programs, and auto touring.

General Information for Sequoia and Kings Canyon


National Park Service
Describes the activities, facilities, natural features, wildlife, nearby attractions, and special events at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

Park Vision - Sequoia National Park
Information about the park history, Moro Rock, the Giant Forest Village, and the mountains of this park. Includes facts on the giant Sequoias and other vegetation.

Park Vision - Kings Canyon National Park
Learn about the Kings River, Grant Grove, the High Sierra, the Great Canyon, and Zumwalt Meadow.


Pictures of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks


Terra Galleria Photography
Presents stunning photos of Kings Canyon National Park.

Niebrugge Images
A gallery of photographs of Sequoia National Park.

Terra Galleria Photography
Offers a gallery of beautiful photos of Sequoia National Park.


Wildlife and Nature at Sequoia and Kings Canyon


Sequoia and Kings Canyon - Flora and Fauna
Describes the wildlife and plants found in these parks, including brief facts about some individual species.

Wildlife of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Information about the birds, mammals, fish, amphibians, and reptiles of these parks. Includes facts about cave biology.

Bird Records for Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP
List of birds found in these parks.

Mammal Records for Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP
List of birds that inhabit these national parks.

Plants of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Facts about the vegetation found in these parks.

Geology of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Includes an overview plus details on the management of the caves and karsts.


History of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks


Sequoia and Kings Canyon History
Discusses the native peoples, trappers and explorers, and the establishment of the park.


Sequoia and Kings Canyon Weather and Maps