Sequoia National Park is close to Yosemite National Park ... consider following the longer Congress Loop trail. This takes ...

There are hundreds of miles of trails in Sequoia National Park suitable for all abilities and ages. In the Giant Forest, the Congress Trail, a paved 2.7-mile loop that begins near the General ...

Sequoia National Park in California features the largest trees ... General Sherman: Visiting General Sherman in winter is a whole new ballgame. The trail might not be too steep, but is likely ...

the National Park Service lists a few on its website. Visitors recommend longer hikes, such as the 13.4-mile Alta Trail or the multiday 65-mile High Sierra Trail, to escape the crowds, especially ...

(Photo by The Print Collector via Getty Images) People wait for the trailhead at Glacier Point to re-open after the Obama family headed down a trail ... Sequoia Village, part of Sequoia National ...

If you’re planning to visit California’s Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks ... as a “steward” of the park: don’t litter, stay on the trails, and whatever you pack in, pack out.

The General Sherman tree, a giant sequoia ... Trail of 100 Giants. The trees are threatened by the Windy Fire in the Sequoia National Forest. Photograph by Stuart Palley, National Geographic The ...

The National ... submitted to U.S. Congress that outlines how the government will allocate federal dollars next year. Included in the document are dramatic upheavals to the Park Service.

Sequoia National Park is home to the tallest mountain in the Lower 48 and the largest tree on earth. Mount Whitney's granite peak rises 14,505 feet above sea level on the arduous High Sierra trail.

In Nevada, the Bureau of Land Management manages nearly 48 million acres. These lands are used for grazing, mining, and renewable energy projects. The state also includes extensive National ...