All Sequoia trails
99 trails
1Congress TrailPaved 2.7-mile loop past President Tree, House and Senate groves.
2General Sherman Tree TrailA stair-stepped descent reaches the world’s largest tree by volume.
3Moro Rock TrailA short, steep stairway to a sweeping Great Western Divide panorama.
4High Sierra TrailA 49-mile wilderness crossing from Giant Forest to the John Muir Trail.
5Mount Whitney TrailA 22-mile alpine climb to the highest summit in the lower 48.
6Lakes Trail to Pear LakeFrom forest switchbacks to the glacial bowl around Pear Lake.
7Big Trees TrailA gentle circuit beneath sequoias, with the meadow at your feet.
8Tokopah Falls TrailFollow the Marble Fork to a 1,200-foot granite cascade
9Trail of the SequoiasQuiet sequoia traverse from Crescent Meadow to the Congress Trail.
10Crescent Meadow LoopA short loop where giant sequoias frame Crescent Meadow.
11Alta Peak TrailA full-day summit climb with a hands-on finish above the tree line.
12Eagle View TrailA short climb from Crescent Meadow to a sweeping Sierra view.
13Muir Grove TrailA quiet four-mile walk ends among giant sequoias.
14Watchtower TrailA long climb to the ridge above Tokopah Falls.
15John Muir Trail: Forester Pass to Mount WhitneyFollow the JMT from Forester Pass across the high Sierra to Whitney.
16Sunset Rock TrailA granite sunset perch over the forested Kaweah canyon
17Pacific Crest Trail: Cottonwood Pass to Forester Pass29.3-mile high-country PCT route from Cottonwood Pass to Forester Pass
18Hamilton Lakes TrailA high granite lake, reached by an exposed Sierra traverse.
19Eagle Lake TrailA steep, rocky climb to a high lake above Mineral King.
20Mount Langley via New Army PassA 23 mile summit hike from Cottonwood Lakes via New Army Pass.
21Franklin Lakes TrailTwo alpine lakes reward a steady climb into high country.
22Monarch Lakes TrailA high climb to two lakes beneath Sawtooth Peak
23Big Five and Little Five Lakes LoopTwo lake basins, two high passes, and a real backpacking test
24Little Baldy TrailSwitchbacks climb to an open granite dome with High Sierra views.
25Circle Meadow LoopA meadow circuit through Giant Forest's wildflowers and sequoias.
26Log Meadow Loop and Tharp’s LogA cabin built inside a fallen sequoia is the unusual payoff.
27Crystal Lake TrailA hard climb to a small 1900s dam beneath high Sierra walls.
28Huckleberry Trail LoopA sequoia forest loop linking two meadows and a historic cabin.
29Sugar Pine TrailA shaded forest connector with a steep spur to Bobcat Point.
30Deadman Canyon LoopA six-day traverse from Lodgepole to Deadman Canyon’s granite headwall
31Hanging Rock TrailA perched boulder on open granite above the Kaweah Valley.
32Marble Falls TrailA foothill climb to a waterfall spilling over white marble.
33Big SEKI LoopA 155-mile wilderness loop through high lakes and towering passes.
34Twin Lakes TrailWorth the long pine climb for two quiet high Sierra lakes.
35Bearpaw Meadow via High Sierra TrailA long Sierra traverse opens to Kaweah canyon and Bearpaw Camp.
36White Chief Trail to White Chief BowlColorful marble, old mines and a 10,000-foot Sierra bowl.
37Franklin Pass TrailLong switchbacks climb from Mineral King to an alpine pass.
38Panther Gap TrailA steady climb to Great Western Divide views at a high pass
39Sawtooth Pass TrailA high, rough climb above Monarch Lakes to Sawtooth Pass.
40Alta Meadow TrailA hard climb ends in a meadow beneath the Great Western Divide.
41Long Meadow LoopA quiet loop around a wet meadow where wildlife is the point.
42Wuksachi TrailTwo wooden bridges give this quiet forest walk a payoff.
43New Army Pass TrailA long Sierra day to alpine lakes and a high pass.
44Bobcat Point LoopMorteros and a close Moro Rock view on a short loop.
45Lodgepole–Sherman Tree TrailA 2.8-mile walk through sequoias to General Sherman Tree.
46Cold Springs Nature TrailA gentle river walk to Mineral King's historic mining site.
47Old Army Pass TrailA rough, high pass climb with Cottonwood Lakes far below.
48Hazelwood Nature TrailA short loop for sequoias, meadow plants, and a creek footbridge.
49Black Rock Pass TrailA 23-mile climb to a pass between the Five Lakes basins
50Beetle Rock TrailA short approach to westward views and a final granite climb.
51Shepherd Pass TrailA 14-mile crossing over a 12,000-foot pass to the JMT.52Elizabeth Pass TrailA high, loose pass links two remote Sierra trail systems.
53Timber Gap TrailA steep climb to a red-fir pass above Mineral King.
54Tamarack Lake TrailA 32-mile out-and-back to a lake at 9,215 feet.
55Farewell Gap TrailA high alpine saddle with mining history and a long climb
56Middle Fork TrailA long foothill climb to a remote giant sequoia grove
57Wolverton Cutoff LoopViews from a rocky outcrop lead into a quieter sequoia loop.
58Mosquito Lake TrailA mountain lake above Mineral King, reached by a steady climb.
59Paradise Creek TrailA shaded creek walk with waterfalls and pools.
60Colby Pass TrailA high, remote pass links the Kern-Kaweah drainage to Cloud Canyon.
61Garfield Grove TrailA steep, remote climb to a grove of giant sequoias.
62Silliman Pass TrailA long, strenuous hike to Twin Lakes and a wooded Sierra pass.
63Ladybug Trail to Ladybug CampA creekside climb to young sequoias at a remote foothill camp.
64Sevenmile LoopA 14.9-mile loop from Sierra Crest views into the Giant Forest.
65Atwell-Hockett TrailA long backcountry climb ends in a broad Sierra meadow.
66Tar Gap Trail to Hockett MeadowA long Sierra climb through lakes and forest to Hockett Meadow.
67Lower Soldier Lake Trail via Cottonwood PassA hard high-country out-and-back to a granite-ringed alpine lake.
68Paradise Ridge TrailA steep, hot climb to a remote grove of giant sequoias.
69Cottonwood Pass TrailA high-altitude climb from meadow to a Sierra pass.
70Washington Tree TrailA short forest walk to a sequoia with a turbulent past.
71Crabtree Lakes TrailA remote side trip to two alpine lakes
72Bear Hill TrailA steep first climb leads through giant sequoias to Hanging Rock.
73Moraine Lake TrailA high-country climb to a lake beneath the Great Western Divide.74Redwood Meadow via Middle Fork TrailA remote sequoia grove at the end of a long canyon hike.
75Soldiers TrailA short, steep sequoia walk ending at Moro Rock parking.
76Lake South America TrailA remote high-country traverse above Lake South America.
77Alta Winter TrailA winter ridge drops into Giant Forest's giant sequoias.
78Lost Canyon TrailA creek corridor climbs toward Columbine's granite and alpine lakes.
79Dorst-Lost Grove TrailA steep forest descent to the lower grove and creekbed
80Kern Canyon TrailA long wilderness leg with a soak at Kern Hot Springs.
81Wolverton Meadow LoopAn easy wetland loop for streams, seasonal flowers and wildlife.
82North Fork TrailA rugged one-way climb along the Kaweah to Hidden Spring.
83Crystal Cave TrailA steep paved half-mile to a marble cave entrance.
84Big Arroyo TrailA remote 8.8-mile route from Kaweah Gap to Little Five Lakes.
85Lower Colony Mill Trail to Admiration PointAn 18-mile out-and-back to a marble ledge above Marble Falls.
86Long Meadow Trail to Summit LakeA long, steep climb to a small alpine lake.
87Blossom Lakes TrailA remote high-country climb to Lower Blossom Lake.
88Evelyn Lake TrailA granite-shore lake detour from Hockett Meadow
89Funston Lake TrailAn unmaintained high-country spur to Funston Lake.
90J.O. Pass TrailA rocky wilderness pass links Sequoia to Jennie Lakes.
91Rock Creek TrailFollow Rock Creek's meadows to a lake and a steep finish.
92Rimrock TrailA narrow hillside path past Lincoln Tree and fallen sequoias.
93Theodore Solomons TrailA remote 253-mile Sierra route with long stretches of faint tread.
94Potwisha–Hospital Rock TrailA foothill connector to Hospital Rock’s pictographs and mortars.
95Yucca Creek TrailA short, rugged foothill walk beyond the sequoia groves.
96Soda Creek TrailA high Sierra connector through canyon creeks to alpine lakes.
97Cyclone Meadow TrailA high-country meadow walk beyond the long Summit Lake approach.
98Shotgun Pass TrailA rocky pass crossing with a steep, loose descent to Silver Lake.
99Wright Creek TrailA faint high-country spur for backpackers already on the John Muir Trail.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
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