National geographics trails illustrated map of sequoia and kings. Sequoia national forest university of texas at austin. How to read the sopa legend the national environmental policy act of 1969 nepa abbreviations and definitions. For topographic maps, trail maps, and other publications related to these parks, visit the. Ca hwy 180 remains open for through traffic to access forest service land and private property. Become an spc member and receive a 15% discount on your order. This park is full of its famous giant redwood trees, which defy your belief of what you know a tree to be. Map, inyo national forest, california, nevada, sequoia. Sequoia national forest sequoia national forest is a national forest surrounding sequoia national park in the sierra nevada region of california. Kern river canyon, upper kern, lower kern, kern plateau, western divide highway, the needles, mountain home sf, sequoia national park, kings canyon np. Mountain home demonstration state forest map giant. The southernmost district is the kern river district, followed by the western divide ranger district, which borders sequoia national park to the north and is the largest piece of the giant sequoia national monument. Sequoia and kings canyon national parks national geographic trails illustrated map national geographic maps trails illustrated on.
Sequoia national park is one of the oldest national parks. Sequoia national forest was established on july 1, 1908 from a portion of sierra forest reserve. To learn about other ongoing forest resource activities, not related to new forest plan revisions in the sequoia national forest, follow this link. Detailed map for cedar grovekings canyon detailed map for giant forest detailed map for grant grove. Sequoia national forest topo map in tulare county, california. Map 1recreation niche settings for the northern portion of the monument. Located near the highways and byways of north america with long pull thru rv sites they deliver.
Including ranger district maps, atlases, blm maps and forestry maps. Geological survey usgs at the request of the national park service to complete the geologic map coverage of kings canyon and sequoia national parks. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The forest is adjacent to sequoia and kings canyon national parks. Map of kings canyon and sequoia national parks, california. Download free map directly from national park website download the pdf 100 kb. National forest map store is a place to find all the national forest maps across the united states. Fresno visalia to sacramento to yosemite 180 180 sequoia national forest stony creek village montecito lake. 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. This giant forest trail map 400 kb is on the wayside sign in front of the giant forest museum. Trails national and state parks city parks lakes lookouts marinas historical sites. Detailed forest maps are available in every forest office. Sequoia national forest borders kings canyon national park in the north and sequoia national park in the south, and includes magnificent groves of giant sequoia trees, towering cliffs, deep caves, and ample opportunities for fishing, biking and other activities. Inyo and sierra national forests, national parks backcountry, sequoia and kings canyon national parks, california catalog record only relief shown by contours and spot heights.
The purpose of the giant sequoia national monument. Sequoia mount silliman 11188ft 3410m moose lake lodgepole visitor center and village wuksachi. The map includes facilities and some information about road advisories and seasonal road closures. Kings canyon national park 7500ft 2502m aka montecito sequoia lodge cedar grove village sequoia national kings canyon park national park north map not to scale. As always, we encourage visitors to leave no trace and pack it in, pack it out while visiting the sequoia national forest. Sequoia national park is one of the most unique national parks in america. Interactive travel map united states forest service. Sequoia national park topographic map and nearby trails. Whats the difference between the sequoia national forest and the sequoia national park. Enjoy your stay and please help protect the resources of the area by staying on designated ohv roads and trails. Here ive collected 23 free highresolution sequoia national park maps to view and.
This map covers western part of sequoia and kings national pars in a more detailed view then next map. National forest is named for the majestic giant sequoia sequoiadendron giganteum trees which populate 38 distinct groves within the boundaries of the forest. Waterproof tearresistant topographic map in sequioa and kings canyon national parks you can walk among the worlds largest trees. Mountain home demonstration state forest is a forest reserve in giant sequoia national monument, sequoia national forest, ca. National forest visitor maps provide an overview of recreational uses, trails, roads.
Pdf format maps of kings canyon and sequoia national parks, from the national park. Geologic map of southwestern sequoia national park, tulare. Recreation opportunities, such as hiking, fishing, and dispersed camping, remain available to the public where weather conditions allow. The national forest contains over 2,500 miles 4,000 km of road and 850 miles 1,370 km of trails, and hosts a number of camping and recreational facilities. Roads are visible, but not much detail regarding facilities. This map shows the geology of 675 km 2 260 mi 2 on the west slope of the sierra nevada, california, mainly in sequoia national park and sequoia national forest. Forest service schedule of proposed actions for the sequoia national forest. With the sierra nevada mountains as a stunning backdrop, the county serves as a gateway to sequoia and kings canyon national parks, the sequoia national forest, giant sequoia national monument and many other outdoor destinations, and welcomes visitors with hotels, restaurants, attractions, shopping and more. Sequoia national forest visitor map south us forest service r5.
The forest contains many groves of giant sequoias, the largest living things in the world, along with many other gems. Download the official sequoia and kings canyon park pdf. Outdoor recreation can be beneficial for your health but must be practiced safely. The us forest service provides several types of publications and maps to the. Sequoia, kings canyon national parks, california catalog record only relief shown by contours and spot heights. Due to growing overuse, a forest order is in effect during the busy summer season to help protect the fragile riparian areas near the lakeshores. Motor vehicle use map mvum for hume lake ranger district 1.
National parks, a national monument and a national forest, plus state, county and city parks, provide a variety of places to explore. John muir wilderness, sequoiakings canyon wilderness. Forest tharps tunnel log crescent meadow road open summer only. The giant forest lodge historic district in sequoia national park includes the remnants of what was once an extensive national park service rustic style tourist development for park visitors. Jennie lake is often a stop for hikers coming from or going into sequoia national park to the south. Below, you can read the comments and letters weve provided recently to the forest service relating to the three early adopter inyo, sequoia, and sierra national forests plan revisions. For details about the legend, download the legend of symbols. Offhighway vehicle trail information welcome to the sequoia national forest. Download the map here this map covers in detail 2 national parks, sequoia and kings national park, showing how to get around the parks. The sequoia national forest and giant sequoia national monument are named for the giant sequoia, the worlds largest tree. Sequoia national forest map sierra nevada, california. The landscape is as spectacular as its 38 giant sequoia groves the sequoia national forest offers a huge range of outdoor recreation activities.
This map is based on usgs topographical maps, modified and revised by trails illustrated, in cooperation with the national park service. T k t c closed in winter c converse basin grove a n y o n. This is the official sequoia and kings canyon national park map, showing all of both kings canyon and sequoia national park. With the sierra nevada mountains as a stunning backdrop, the county serves as a gateway to sequoia and kings canyon national parks, the sequoia national forest, giant sequoia national monument and many other outdoor destinations, and welcomes visitors with. Here is a guide to offhighway vehicle ohv roads and trails on the kern plateau. Because the sequoia parks conservancy is a nonprofit organization, all proceeds benefit your public lands by helping to preserve the landscape, protect our resources, and provide visitor services. The us forest service says sequoia national forest has more than 1,000 miles of trails, some of them multipurpose trails open to hikers, mountain bikers andor horseback riders. Giant sequoia national monument usda forest service. The pdf maps mobile app, developed by avenza systems inc.
This campground is 10 miles 16 km from the giant forest under open stands of evergreen trees at an elevation of 6800 feet 2073 m. The third ranger district, hume lake ranger district, is. A map showing these parks and their place in the southern sierra nevada, including roads connecting sequoia and kings canyon national parks with yosemite national park, devils postpile national monument and manzanar national historic site. Forest visitor maps, national forest atlas, and wilderness maps. From history to art, shopping and entertainment, to some of the most thrilling adventures on your bucket list, youll have an unforgettable vacation. Map, maps, topographic, california, sequoia national park.
Sequoia national forest map giant sequoia national. Campground map of the sequoia national forest around lake isabella and north along the kern river, with links to full details about each campground facilities, fees, reservation links, checkin times, nearby attractions, and more. Sequoia national forest is located in the southern sierra nevada mountains of california. Interactive visitor map forest service visitor map. In sequioa and kings canyon national parks you can walk among the worlds largest trees, hike the alpine landscape of the sierra crest, and marvel at the towering granite cliffs of one of the deepest canyons in the united states. Sequoia national forest is split into three ranger districts. For more specific information related to the sequoia national forest, please visit their local home page.
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