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The majestic sequoias, some of which grow to nearly 400 feet in height, are the No. 1 attraction at Sequoia National Park. One of the most famous is General Sherman, which is the largest living thing on the planet. Driving along the park's roads through the trees in your RV is a wonderful way to get a flavor of their magnificence before parking your RV and exploring them up close. The Foothills Visitor Center is open daily from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. from May 25 until October 14. Other times of the year, it's open from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Exeter and Visalia are two nearby places in California to find RV rentals near Sequoia National Park. The maximum RV length at the various campgrounds in Sequoia National Park is: • Lodgepole Campground: 40 feet • Azalea Mountain Campground: 47 feet • Dorst Creek Campground: Unlimited (currently closed until further notice) • Potwisha Campground: 24 feet Keep in mind, when RVing to Sequoia National Park, that some of the roads within the park have vehicle size restrictions, such as Generals Highway, Crystal Cave Road, and Mineral King Road. For your convenience, there are 10 places for RV parking in Sequoia National Park. To determine conditions within the park, this National Park Service site gives you the most up-to-date information. Ash Mountain Entrance and Big Stump Entrance are the two chief entrances to the park. Some of the roads leading to these entrances are narrow and winding and won't be good for big rigs, so you can check the website for alternate directions if you are driving a large RV.
- Spring 41-52 F
- Summer 63-72 F
- Fall 43-66 F
- Winter 16-37 F
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- Sequoia National Park Private Vehicle: $35
- Sequoia National Park Annual Pass: $70
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Sequoia National Park Hiking Trails
More than 100 trails comprise more than 800 miles of hiking. The trails lead by trees of note, including the General Grant, waterfalls, lakes, and watchtowers. Some of the short trails are wheelchair accessible.
Giant Forest and Lodgepole Area Trails
Grant Grove Area Trails
Foothills Area Trails
Things to do Outside Sequoia National Park
Sitting down for a bite of pizza or diner food after hiking a tough trail is a popular activity near Sequoia National Park. You can also shop for gifts, souvenirs, and even clothing at stores near the park, too. There are even some niche antique shops where you might find a forgotten treasure.
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RV Resorts & Campsites near Sequoia National Park
Sequoia National Forest lies just 60 miles away and is a good place to find campgrounds near Sequoia National Park. You can boondock there in designated areas. There are three open campgrounds within Sequoia National Park that support RV camping. The cost ranges between $25 per night and $60 per night Campgrounds in Sequoia National Park
Campgrounds Near Sequoia National Park
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How to get to Sequoia National Park
Fresno-Yosemite International Airport is 66 miles from Sequoia National Park. To make the trip, proceed on East McKinley Avenue to North Chestnut Avenue, upon which you will turn south. Follow it until you reach Route 180. Proceed west until you reach Route 41. Then, turn south. Follow the signs for Route 99, and take it south-southeast. When you reach the outskirts of Visalia, CA, proceed around the clover leaf onto Route 198, which you will take east. Route 198 becomes Sierra Drive. Continue on Sierra Drive all the way to Sequoia National Park. If you begin the trip in Visalia, then just follow the directions above from where you get onto Route 198. If you are driving to Sequoia National Park from the south, proceed to Bakersfield. From there, drive northwest on Route 99 out of the city. At the junction with Route 65, turn north. Take that until you reach Route 198 in Matchin, CA. Turn east, and follow it to Sequoia National Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but they are heavily restricted. In fact, they're only allowed at your campsite even if you have a pet stroller. You also have to keep them leashed at all times if they're not in your vehicle. Service animals are exempt.
Hiking is the No. 1 activity at the park, especially to the sites of famous trees like the General Grant and the General Sherman.
Yes, there are four campgrounds that accommodate RVs in Sequoia National Park, three of which are currently open.
All of the buildings in the park are wheelchair accessible, and some of the shorter hiking trails are too.
The weather is comparatively mild throughout spring and fall, which makes both seasons a great time to visit. It can get relatively cold during winter, especially in the mornings. The best time to visit is during the summer because of the nice weather, excellent hiking opportunities, and wildlife observation.
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