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2. Climb Moro Rock
Moro Rock is a famous dome-shaped granite rock formation in Sequoia National Park. It is ensconced in the heart of the park. Specifically, you’ll find it at the very head of (big surprise) Moro Creek between Crescent Meadow and Giant Forest. A special stairway that was cut into and poured on to the rock itself. It was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.
3. See Mineral King
Once mainly inhabited by the Yokut tribe, Mineral King is situated in the southern portion of Sequoia National Park. It is a subalpine glacial valley at the East Fork of the Kaweah River which flows northwest. This valley is reported to be popular with hikers and backpackers. It can be accessed via a narrow,long and winding road.
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