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Marble Falls TrailThis trail climbs 3.9 miles through chaparral to a lovely cascade.
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Hiking, Sequoia-King's Canyon National Park
Explore Hiking in Sequoia-King's Canyon National Park with grouped stops, trails, and related park places collected under the same planning theme.
Hiking Stops and Trip Ideas
Use this Hiking guide to compare the stops that belong together in Sequoia-King's Canyon National Park, then decide which ones deserve map time or a saved trip stop.
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Middle Fork TrailLeading through chaparral to high country, the first mile of this trail offers views of Moro Rock and Castle Rocks.
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Lady Bug TrailThe Lady Bug Trail begins at the end of the South Fork Road, on the east end of South Fork Campground.
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Garfield Grove TrailA relatively steepm 5-mile climb to the Garfield Sequoia Grove.
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North Fork TrailThe North Fork Trail starts at the end of North Fork Road and follows the North Fork of the Kaweah River through chaparral and oak woodland.
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General Sherman TreeThis trail has some stairs. It runs 1/2 mile down to the tree; the walk back is uphill.
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Big Trees TrailThis paved, 2/3-mile trail offers an easy hike through Sequoia's Giant Forest.
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Moro Rock TrailMore like a stair-climb than a trail, visitors can ascend to the top of Moro Rock via a 400-step, 1/4-mile-long staircase.
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Tokopah Falls TrailThe trailhead for Tokopah Falls is just beyond the Marble Fork Bridge in Lodgepole Campground.
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Redwood Canyon TrailOne of the largest sequoia groves in the park, Redwood Canyon offers 16 miles of trails suitable for short walks, day hikes, and overnight backpacking trips.
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General Grant Tree TrailThe General Grant Tree is the most famous sequoia in Kings Canyon National Park and the world's third largest tree.
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North Grove Loop TrailThe North Grove Loop Trail in Kings Canyon offers a quiet walk to a small grove of sequoias.
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Buena Vista PeakThe hike to the top of Buena Vista Peak is a two-mile roundtrip beginning just south of the Kings Canyon Overlook on the Generals Highway.
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Zumwalt Meadow TrailThis 1.5-mile trail passes high granite walls, lush meadows, and the Kings River.
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Roaring River Falls TrailA very short, shady walk to a powerful waterfall rushing through a granite chute.
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Knapp's CabinA short walk from a turnout two miles east of Cedar Grove Village Road.
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Don Cecil TrailThe Don Cecil Trail climbs the relatively cool north-facing slope of the canyon.
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Sheep Creek Cascade TrailThis two-mile round trip takes about 1-1/2 hours and gains 600 feet in elevation.
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Lookout PeakBeyond Sheep Creek, the climb to Lookout Peak provides an incredible panorama of the park's backcountry.
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Hotel Creek TrailThis trail climbs up the relatively dry, south-facing side of the canyon.
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Cedar Grove Overlook TrailThe trail switchbacks up through chaparral to a forested ridge and a rocky outcrop.
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Mist Falls TrailThis trail follows the glaciated South Fork Canyon through forest and chaparral.
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Monarch Lakes TrailUpper and Lower Monarch Lakes lie at the foot of Sawtooth Peak, at the end of a 4.2-mile hike.
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Crystal Lake TrailProviding panoramic views of the southern part of the Mineral King Valley.
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Timber Gap TrailThis trail follows an old mining route along Monarch Creek before branching off from the trail.
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Franklin Lakes TrailThis trail provides many views of the rainbow-colored metamorphic rocks that attracted miners in the past.
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White Chief TrailThe White Chief mine made Mineral King a household name among miners.
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Hotel Creek-Lewis Creek LoopYou can make a nice loop hike by combining the Hotel Creek Trail and the Lewis Creek Trail.
