The well-known High Sierra trail is a challenging hiking trail found in Sequoia National Park. It stretches across the famous Sierra Nevada from west to east. Your journey begins at the trailhead in the park’s Crescent Meadows. Should you make it to the end, you will find yourself more than 72 miles away at Whitney Portal.
You begin in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills not far from Dunlap. The Kings Canyon Scenic Byway is a 50-mile route along Highway 180. It takes you through the Grant Grove area of Kings Canyon National Park and concludes at Roads End. While the distance is comparatively short, you’ll take your time and stop along the way.