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Ascend towering peaks, discover awe-inspiring views, and get to know some of the oldest, tallest, and rarest living things on Earth with Moon Sequoia & Kings Canyon. Inside you'll find: Flexible Itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas for day hikers, winter visitors, families with kids, campers, and more The Best Hikes in Each National Park: Detailed hike descriptions, individual trail maps, mileage and elevation gains, and backpacking options Experience the Outdoors: Behold greatness at the base of Giant Sequoias, stop and smell the wildflowers of Zumwalt Meadow, or breathe the thin air from the top of Mount Whitney (the highest peak in the continental U.S.!). Strap on snowshoes for a ranger-led winter walk or spelunk your way to discovery in the Crystal Cave. Have a hearty meal in the backcountry at Bearpaw High Sierra Camp and savor dark skies with unbeatable views of the Milky Way How to Get There: Up-to-date information on traveling between the parks, gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: From campgrounds to cabins and rustic lodges, find the best spots to kick back, both inside and outside the parks Planning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Expertise and Know-How Former national park ranger Leigh Bernacchi provides helpful background on the parks' history, geology, conservation efforts, and more Find your adventure in Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks with Moon. Exploring more of America's parks? Check out Moon USA National Parks.