General Sherman TreeThe world’s largest tree by volume, framed by a cathedral of sequoiasTrailhead · Restroom
Sherman Tree ViewWorld’s largest tree on a short, interpretive forest walkParking · Restroom
Moro RockHistoric stairway to Great Western Divide viewsTrailhead · Parking
Mount WhitneyHighest Lower 48 summit via a demanding alpine trekScenic Viewpoint
Big Hamilton LakeGranite-walled alpine lake on the HST with epic Divide viewsRestroom · Scenic Viewpoint
Crescent MeadowEasy meadow loop ringed by giant sequoias and regular wildlifeTrailhead · Parking
Alta PeakBig‑effort summit with huge Great Western Divide viewsScenic Viewpoint
Bearpaw CampRemote tent-cabin lodge with hot meals, showers, and knockout viewsLodging · Food
ChallengingMount Whitney TrailHighest point in the contiguous U.S. via epic, endless switchbacks.22 mi · 13 hr
ChallengingHigh Sierra TrailCrescent Meadow to Whitney: granite, hot springs, big sky70.5 mi · 168 hr
ChallengingJohn Muir TrailForester Pass to Whitney: the JMT’s high, airy finish in Sequoia211 mi · 504 hr
EasySherman Tree TrailPaved stroll to Earth’s largest tree, with a huff on the way back.1.1 mi · 36 min
EasyCongress TrailPaved sequoia loop past the President, House, and Senate2.7 mi · 1.5 hr
ModerateGiant Forest Loop TrailBig tree sampler linking Sherman, Congress, meadows, and quiet groves7.6 mi · 3.5 hr
ChallengingBig Five Lakes TrailHard, high Sierra loop linking the Big and Little Five lake basins30 mi · 72 hr
ModerateMoro Rock TrailShort, steep stair climb to sweeping Great Western Divide views0.5 mi · 30 min
Black BearReports peak in the early evening, around 6 PM671 sightings
Mountain LionReports peak in the early morning, around 6 AM17 sightings
BobcatReports peak in the evening, around 7 PM17 sightings
CoyoteReports peak in the evening, around 7 PM23 sightings
Golden EagleReports peak in the late morning, around 11 AM15 sightings
Spotted OwlReports peak in the evening, around 7 PM20 sightings
Great Horned OwlReports peak in the evening, around 8 PM10 sightings
RattlesnakeReports peak in the evening, around 7 PM57 sightingsUse caution on Redwood Mountain Road because the 2021 KNP Complex wildfire caused tread damage and tree hazards; temporary repairs are in place, but some sections remain rough. - Low-clearance vehicles may park at Quail Flat. - Hikers can walk down the road from Quail Flat to access Redwood Canyon Trail. See current road conditions before traveling to the Redwood Mountain Trailhead.
Official details →Use caution on North Fork Road because the unpaved road’s final section near the North Fork Trailhead has deep, wide ruts, and the last several miles are narrow with many blind curves. - High-clearance vehicles are strongly recommended. - Low-clearance vehicles are not recommended. Check current road conditions before traveling to the trailhead.
Official details →South Fork Campground is closed, and vehicles cannot drive to the old trailhead parking area because South Fork Road access was repaired after damage from past floods and landslides but the old parking area remains inaccessible. - South Fork Road is open to public access, but it is unpaved; high-clearance vehicles are recommended. - The old trailhead parking area shown on maps is not drivable. - Trails in the South Fork drainage are not currently passable to stock. See current road conditions before planning a South Fork visit.
Official details →PARKWOLF TOUR GUIDE
