Yosemite, Sequoia

& Kings Canyon

National Parks

5–7 DAYS

450 MILES/725KM

GREAT FOR...

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BEST TIME TO GO

April and May for

waterfalls; June to

August for mountain

highlands.

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ESSENTIAL

PHOTO

Yosemite Valley from

panoramic Tunnel

View.

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BEST SCENIC

DRIVE

Kings Canyon Scenic

Byway to Cedar Grove.

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Drive up into the lofty Sierra Nevada, where glacial valley and

ancient forests overfill the windshield scenery. Go climb a

rock, pitch a tent or photograph wildflowers and wildlife.

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Glacier

Point

Wawona

Grant

Fresno Grove

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Yosemite Valley

Where waterfalls

tumble over giant

granite cliffs

15 miles

Giant Forest

Circumambulate the

world’s biggest trees

285 miles

Cedar Grove

Drop into the USA’s

deepest river canyon

250 miles

Tuolumne Meadows

Drive over the rooftop

of the Sierra Nevada

60 miles

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

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