Big Meadows Road
This forest road offers beautiful views of Boulder Creek and leads to a short trail to the top of Lookout Peak.
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Big Meadows Road Details
This forest road offers beautiful views of Boulder Creek and leads to a short trail to the top of Lookout Peak 4,000 feet above Cedar Grove Village in the Kings Canyon.
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Lodgepole to Grant Grove
Nearby Parks Around Big Meadows Road
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Big Meadows Road
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2.4 mi away
Buck Rock
A short trail leading up to this historic fire lookout giving great views of the Kings Canyon.
2.6 mi away
Giant Sequoia National Monument
The Giant Sequoia National Monument is located in the southern Sierra Nevada in eastern central California and is administered by the U.S. Forest Service as part of the Sequoia National Forest.
3.1 mi away
Big Baldy
A 2-mile trail takes you to breathtaking views of Redwood Canyon.
3.6 mi away
Buena Vista Peak
The 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.
3.9 mi away
Buena Vista Peak
The 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.
