Avoid Yosemite crowds by hiking an under-the-radar trail with similar views of awe-inspiring granite rocks and towering ...

On a gentle slope above a trail junction in Sequoia National Park, about 7,000 feet above sea level in the southern Sierra Nevada ... It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron giganteum ...

Native the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, the giant sequoia can grow to 314 feet tall and 30 feet in diameter. The General Sherman Tree - 275 feet tall and 25 feet in diameter ...

Visitors travel from around the world to see the towering granite cliffs of Yosemite and the giant sequoias of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The largest tree on earth, the General Sherman, is found in ...

a 275-foot tall and 36-foot-wide giant sequoia – the largest tree on earth by volume. Just south of Sequoia, visitors can hike the deepest canyons in the United States and witness the graceful peaks ...

The tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney sits on the border of Sequoia National Park ... Portal on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada. Despite being the shortest ...

Visitors to the Giant Forest use a lot of the same words ... such as the 13.4-mile Alta Trail or the multiday 65-mile High Sierra Trail, to escape the crowds, especially in the summer.