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California
6.1 mi
Distance
2,707 ft
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Inside Sierra National Forest
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Kings River Nrt
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The Kings River North Trail offers a moderate alpine adventure through the Sierra Nevada backcountry, featuring steady elevation gain through mixed forest and meadow terrain. This 6.1-mile route provides access to the scenic Kings River drainage with opportunities to experience the transition from lower elevation forests to higher alpine zones. The trail rewards hikers with river views and mountain scenery while maintaining a challenging but achievable gradient.
Cherry Gap
~10 min drive
<p>This Forest Service area 3 miles (4.8 kilometer) north of Grant Grove is part of the Converse Basin sequoia grove. From Cherry Gap, you can take roads to the Chicago Stump. Once the General Noble Tree, it was cut into pieces in 1897, shipped to the Chicago World's Fair, and…
Kings River Nrt
~4 min drive
A 6-mile out-and-back trail in California along Kings River.
Boole Tree
~6 min drive
Moderate hike to a massive giant sequoia in the Sierra Nevada.
Black Rock Reservoir
~8 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk to Black Rock Reservoir with minimal elevation gain.
North Grove Loop and Dead Giant Loop Trailhead
~14 min drive
<p>The North Grove Trail is an initial loop through sequoias and meadows. After the North Grove Trail, you can continue to the Dead Giant Trail loop. This trail offers views of Sequoia Lake and the Dead Giant, a huge sequoia that stayed standing even after it died. Combined, t…
Twin Lakes
~11 min drive
Short, steep alpine lake hike with mountain views and swimming.
Yucca Point
~11 min drive
Accessible 3.6-mile hike to Yucca Point with panoramic views.
Indian Basin
~8 min drive
Easy alpine basin loop with meadow views and wildflower potential.
Winter Trails in the Grant Grove Area
~15 min drive
Trails in the Grant Grove area are often snowy and icy in the winter. But with the right gear and preparation, adventurous explorers can still take in the unique beauty of sequoias in the snow. Visitors can either hike on plowed trails, or cross-country ski and snowshoe on est…
Bear Wallow
~11 min drive
Expert alpine trail with 5,823 ft gain; remote, strenuous, and rewarding.