SEQUOIA


NATIONAL PARK

Sequoia National Park is a national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, east of Visalia, California in the United States of America. The park was the third National Park to be formed in the USA, in 1890 (the first being Yellowstone National Park in Wy., the second being the now-decommissioned Mackinac National Park in Michigan.). The park spans 404,051 acres (1,635 km²). Encompassing a vertical relief of nearly 13,000 feet (3,962.4 meters), the park contains among its natural resources the highest point in the contiguous 48 United States, Mount Whitney, at 14,496 feet above sea level. The park is adjacent to Kings Canyon National Park; the two are administered by the National Park Service as one unit, called Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.

The vast majority of the park is roadless wilderness; in fact, to the surprise of many visitors, no road crosses the Sierra Nevada within the park's boundaries. This leaves over 84% of the park's area as designated wilderness[1], accessible only by foot or by horse.

Sequoia's back country offers a vast expanse of high-alpine wonders. Covering the highest-elevation region of the High Sierra. The back country includes Mount Whitney on the eastern border of the park, accessible from the Giant Forest via the High Sierra Trail. On a traveler's path along this 35 mi/56 km back country trail. One passes through about 10 miles/16km of montane forest before reaching the back country resort of Bearpaw Meadow, just short of the Great Western Divide. Bearpaw Meadow offers rustic tent cabins and gourmet meals cooked by a seasonal resident park crew. There is much to do in Sequoia National Park and the few sampling of photos here does not even scratch the surface. If you get a chance, the park is definitely worth a visit.

Well that's just a bit about backpacking. It is the only way to go when it comes to getting deep into the wilderness in areas where mechanized vehicles cannot travel because of rough terrain, or are not allowed by law.




THINGS TO DO AT SEQUOIA

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