Sequoia National Park Trips

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Sequoia NP / Close Encounters of the Bear kind | Jul 08 06'

by The Hallgrens a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"Brian grabbed the can of bear spray from my pocket and had the saftey latch off faster than you can say "Gentle Ben"."

We had a rough day leading up to our entry into Sequoia NP. Many wrong turns were taken, as well as a road with more curves than the road to... Continue reading »
Sequoia National Park | Oct 31 07'

by Bates' big trip a female traveling as a family from Shrewsbury, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"Walking in the shadows of giants"

The car hire we picked up in SF was $300 dollars cheaper than one for a similar period in Canada and although it’s slightly smaller the saving is w... Continue reading »
The Big Trees | Jun 08 07'

by Ralph and Pat a 59 year old female traveling as a family from Appleton, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"We went from 103 degrees on the desert floor to a cool 73 by the time we were surrounded by Sequoias."

We're back in more ways than one. We're home and I've got my laptop up and running online. I'm really embarrassed that I didn't figure out how to f... Continue reading »
The home of General Sherman | Jun 22 07'

by Mark & Ciara a 28 year old male traveling as a couple from Dublin, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"Around each corner there was something new to see, sometimes this included a car on the wrong side of the road"

Sequoia National Park, as we found out, is a LONG way from Grand Canyon. After a full days driving we wound up in the closest town / city to the pa... Continue reading »
Nosebleeding in the Sierra Nevada | Nov 17 07'

by Max Vending a 49 year old male from Seattle, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"Bad Bear, Bad Bear!"

11/17- We only made it 7 miles down the road before pulling over to sleep. Up at 4:30 am and out the western Panamint Springs entrance. Driving 190... Continue reading »
Hunting Bears in the Wilderness | Aug 11 07'

by mustlovedogs a 21 year old female from El Monte, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"As we were leaving the park, we finally ran into a bear!"

We headed out for Sequoia early Sunday morning, and the drive up was nothing special. When we arrived at the park, the first thing we did was be su... Continue reading »
Meeting the General | Jun 01 06'

by Jon & Diane a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"Largest living thing in the world"

Another twisty-turny drive up into the mountains to see California's giant red woods. General Sherman is the biggest of them all - in fact, h... Continue reading »
Sequoia National Park | Apr 13 07'

by Vanya a 29 year old female traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

"I threw a snowball at Vanya, she wasn’t impressed! "

After another 300 mile drive (thanks Manoj :-), we finally arrived in the Sequoia National Park and wow, what a climate change! From the dry, h... Continue reading »
Leaving the Sequoia's | Jul 23 08'

by ALinwood a female from San Diego, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

Today was our final day in the Sequoia's. We loaded up the truck and spent some time visiting other monuments before heading to Yosemite. Continue reading »
I survived | Jul 21 08'

by ALinwood a female from San Diego, on vacation in Sequoia National Park

We made it! We parked in campsite #18 and setup camp. After getting the tent set up and some wood cut we went to go see the General Grant tree whic... Continue reading »