{"product_id":"sequoia-national-park-guide","title":"Sequoia National Park: History, Highlights, and One- to Three-Day Adventures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSequoia is where you stand at the foot of the largest tree on Earth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The General Sherman Tree, Moro Rock, and Crescent Meadow sit within a few miles of each other in the Giant Forest, with the oak-covered foothills below and Mineral King's alpine valley off on its own road. This guide shows you how to see them in one, two, or three days at your own pace, with the logistics worked out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's inside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNine ready-made itineraries:\u003c\/strong\u003e one, two, and three days, each at easy, moderate, and strenuous effort, with timing, distances, meals, and a backup plan for storms, smoke, snow, or closed roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe park's history,\u003c\/strong\u003e from the village of Pah-din at Hospital Rock and Hale Tharp's log cabin to the Buffalo Soldiers, the restored Giant Forest, and the 2021 fire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSightseeing highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e from the General Sherman Tree, the Congress Trail, and Moro Rock to Tunnel Log, Tokopah Falls, Crystal Cave, and Mineral King\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA wildlife chapter\u003c\/strong\u003e profiling 14 animals visitors commonly see, from black bears and marmots to Steller's jays and white-headed woodpeckers, each with a photograph and notes on where and when to look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrip planning\u003c\/strong\u003e for shuttles and parking, lodging and campgrounds, gas, bears and food storage, river safety, accessibility, and wilderness permits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33 photographs and 5 orientation maps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you'll receive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEPUB ebook\u003c\/strong\u003e (Sequoia_National_Park_Brian_D_Russ.epub, about 12 MB) for Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play Books, and most e-reader apps. Kindle readers can send it to their library with Amazon's Send to Kindle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePDF\u003c\/strong\u003e (Sequoia_National_Park_Brian_D_Russ.pdf, 103 pages including the cover, about 25 MB) for any device and for printing pages. It opens on the illustrated cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour download link arrives by email right after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst illustrated edition, October 2026. Research completed October 17, 2026. Shuttle seasons, road work, and campground openings change from year to year, so check the park's current alerts and road conditions before you travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArrive early, store your food, and give yourself time to look up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an independent guide. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the National Park Service.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brian Russ Guides","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48361980559558,"sku":"SEQUOIA-NATIONAL-PARK-GUIDE","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/6931\/2454\/files\/sequoia-national-park-guide-cover.jpg?v=1792354089","url":"https:\/\/brianrussguides.com\/products\/sequoia-national-park-guide","provider":"Brian Russ Guides","version":"1.0","type":"link"}