5 days in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Itinerary

With mountain peaks reaching past 4,250 m (14,000 ft) and trees stretching to over 75 m (250 ft) high, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks present nature on a grand scale.

Go for a jaunt from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park to Three Rivers to see The Presidente tree about 1h 55 min away. There's lots more to do: explore the striking landscape at Moro Rock Trail, steep yourself in history at General Sherman Tree, take a memorable drive along Kings Canyon Scenic Byway, and trek along Zumwalt Meadow Trail.

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In September in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, expect temperatures between 90°F during the day and 59°F at night.