In 2023, the Sequoia National Forest fire-management crews from each district, burned more than 5,695 acres of fuel - approximately 10,125 piles were burned across the forest.

But in 1890 came a breakthrough. Sequoia National Park became the nation's second national park, after Yellowstone National Park. But this designation was different.

Before heading to a forest, have a backup plan. Know Before You Go. Check in with the Sequoia National Forest Ranger Stations listed below or the website for closures and alerts.

As part of a multi-year project, non-profit American Forests and the Sequoia National Forest worked to plant over 266,000 trees. This includes over 14,000 giant sequoia seedlings.

Sequoia National Park and King’s Canyon National Park, in mountainous central California, are remote bastions of snow-capped Sierra peaks, marble caverns, and glittering alpine lakes ...

This map shows the land in Sequoia National Forest determined suitable for timber production when the latest Forest Land Management Plan was approved in May 2023.

SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — The public will be able to visit the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park starting this weekend following repair of storm damage to the Generals Highway.