Kings Canyon sighting maps
227 sightingsBlack BearUrsus americanusMost seen 7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
385 sightingsMule DeerOdocoileus hemionusMost seen 6 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
188 sightingsMarmotMarmota flaviventrisMost seen 8–10 AM & 5 PMSighting map
118 sightingsPikaOchotona princepsMost seen 7–9 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map
14 sightingsGolden TroutOncorhynchus aguabonitaMost seen 5–9 PMSighting map
32 sightingsRainbow TroutOncorhynchus mykissMost seen 7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
10 sightingsBrown TroutSalmo truttaMost seen 6–8 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
41 sightingsBrook TroutSalvelinus fontinalisMost seen 7 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map
79 sightingsWestern RattlesnakeCrotalus oreganusMost seen 9–11 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map
27 sightingsPileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatusMost seen 7–10 AM & 4–7 PMSighting map
99 sightingsWhite-headed WoodpeckerDryobates albolarvatusMost seen 7–10 AMSighting map
23 sightingsRed-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensisMost seen 10 AM–4 PMSighting map
49 sightingsRavenCorvus coraxMost seen 7–11 AM & 3–7 PMSighting map
20 sightingsWhite-tailed PtarmiganLagopus leucuraMost seen 7–10 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map
92 sightingsSooty GrouseDendragapus fuliginosusMost seen 6–8 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map
18 sightingsAcorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusMost seen 8 AM–4 PMSighting mapEach map shows where a species has been reported across Kings Canyon. Wildlife moves, so no sighting is guaranteed.

The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Kings Canyon Tour Guide
Kings Canyon, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Kings Canyon National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Kings Canyon audio tourRecorded for this place
General Grant Tree and Grant Grove0:00 / 0:32
“You're approaching Grant Grove's General Grant Tree, the world's second-largest tree by trunk volume. This is a stop I'd keep even on a short visit.”
Plays as you drive up to General Grant Tree in the Parkwolf Kings Canyon Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Grant Grove Village
- North Boundary and Lone Pine Loop
- The Bird That Plants Pines
- Panoramic Point
- 55 audio storiesacross Kings Canyon’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor Black Bear, Mule Deer, Marmot, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 77 trails, 61 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive

