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Plan Your Visit - Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks (U. S. National . . . Sequoia National Park includes the Foothills, Giant Forest, Lodgepole, Wuksachi, and Mineral King areas Some important features in the area are the Hospital Rock, General Sherman Tree, Crescent Meadow, and Moro Rock Kings Canyon National Park includes Grant Grove and Cedar Grove areas
Giant Sequoias - Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks (U. S. National . . . Giant sequoias in Redwood Mountain Grove, Kings Canyon National Park Sequoia on right side has a large fire-scarred black surface from a lifetime of periodic fires NPS Photo - Anthony Caprio Sequoias and Fire Fire plays a crucial role in the giant sequoia ecosystem Toward summer's end in the dry season forest conditions favor fire, and lightning storms are not uncommon in the mountains
Moro Rock Other Granite Domes - Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks . . . Moro Rock As you enter Sequoia National Park, Moro Rock looms overhead, thousands of feet above the highway This large granite dome is a spectacular geologic feature that can be enjoyed from above or below A concrete and stone stairway leads over 350 steps to the top of Moro Rock
Day Hiking - Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks (U. S. National Park . . . With hundreds of miles of trails in these parks, it's difficult to provide detailed trail maps online Buy trail maps at each park visitor center or through the Sequoia Parks Conservancy's online store You can also visit our digital map, the Sequoia Kings Canyon Park Atlas, to create and print custom maps
Camping - Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks (U. S. National Park . . . The Lodgepole area is centrally located in Sequoia National Park at an elevation of 6,700 feet (2050 m) The area is a 45-minute drive from the Hwy 180 entrance in Kings Canyon National Park, or a one-hour drive from the Hwy 198 entrance in Sequoia National Park Enter the parks via Highway 180 if your vehicle is over 22 feet (6 7 m) long