Kings Canyon Scenic Byway in California

Kings Canyon Scenic Byway

The Kings Canyon Scenic Byway is internationally significant for its unique scenic and geologic displays.

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Use Kings Canyon Scenic Byway's guide sections to understand how this stop fits into the larger park plan.

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The Kings Canyon Scenic Byway is internationally significant for its unique scenic and geologic displays. Highway 180 is a showcase of natures wonderland. The largest species of trees on earth, the giant sequoia, and one of the deepest canyons in America, the Kings Canyon, are two outstanding tributes to the natural beauty found here. You will experience dramatic changes in vegetation, wildlife, and geology as you climb the 4,000 feet through the eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevada.