Hike the Parks Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks. Scott Turner

Hike the Parks Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks - Scott Turner


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       HIKE THE PARKS

       SEQUOIA & KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS

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       HIKE THE PARKS

       BEST DAY HIKES, WALKS, AND SIGHTS

       SEQUOIA & KINGS CANYON NATIONAL PARKS

       SCOTT TURNER

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       For that one tiny sequoia sapling I met in Giant Forest. May you tower over everything long after I’m gone.

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      MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS is dedicated to the exploration, preservation, and enjoyment of outdoor and wilderness areas.

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      Copyright © 2020 by Scott Turner

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form, or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

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      Printed in Korea

      Distributed in the United Kingdom by Cordee, www.cordee.co.uk

      First edition, 2020

      Copyeditor: Erin Cusick

      Design and layout: Heidi Smets Graphic Design

      Cartographer: Erin Greb Cartography

      All photographs by the author unless credited otherwise

      Cover photograph: Giant sequoias tower overhead in Sequoia National Park.

      (Photo by istock/lucky-photographer)

      Frontispiece: Iconic views down-canyon toward the Sphinx (Route 40)

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is on file at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019040788

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      Printed on FSC®-certified materials

      ISBN (paperback): 978-1-68051-154-3

      ISBN (ebook): 978-1-68051-196-3

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       CONTENTS

       Overview Map

       Hikes at a Glance

       Visiting Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

       Planning Your Trip

       How to Use This Guide

       Map Legend

       MINERAL KING VALLEY

       1East Fork Falls

       2Cold Springs Nature Trail

       3Monarch Lakes

       4Franklin Lake

       5White Chief Canyon

       6Eagle Lake

       FOOTHILLS

       7Potwisha Pictographs

       8Marble Falls

       9Paradise Creek

       10Middle Fork Trail to Panther Creek

       GIANT FOREST

       11Beetle Rock

       12Sunset Rock

       13Round Meadow

       14Soldiers Loop

       15Moro Rock

       16Sugar Pine Trail

       17Circle Meadow

       18Crescent and Log Meadows

       19Trail of the Sequoias

       20Congress Trail

       WOLVERTON, LODGEPOLE, AND DORST CREEK

       21Wolverton to Giant Forest Museum

       22Alta


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