Articles of category "Kings Canyon National Park, CA"

Many people have heard of Sequoia National Park, but Kings Canyon National Park, which lies just north of the Sequoia Park, has received less public attention. In the article below the reader will find a large number of reasons why the California traveler should consider taking a side trip from the Sequoia forest into the wonders of Kings Canyon Park.

Also known as General Grant National Park is Kings Canyon. King's Canyon is located within Watarrka National Park. Together with Sequoia, the two are considered and managed as one park totaling over 863,700 acres. King's Canyon offers the incredible silence and variety most campers, bikers, hikers, and nature lovers enjoy. Somehow, the isolation and peaceful quality of the outdoors is the appeal that travelers are compelled to follow. While tourist-hole camping is crowded, you always have the option of finding other lodgings available. Whatever you decide, once you get settled, King's Canyon is pretty spectacular.