Day 1 – Drive & Giant Sequoia Highlights

9:00 AM – Depart from San Francisco
Drive ~5 hours to Sequoia (w/ stops)

3:00 PM – Enter park & explore:

• Giant Forest Museum

• Big Trees Trail – 1.3 miles loop (easy, flat trail around Round Meadow)

• General Sherman Tree Trail – 0.8 miles round-trip (short walk with slight incline)

• Tunnel Log – short scenic stop (drive-through or walk)

Check into Airbnb

Dinner

Day 2 – Meadows & Mountain Views

9:00 AM – Breakfast

10:00 AM - Depature to the trails

• Congress Trail – 2 miles loop (moderate, connects with Sherman Tree Trail)

• Moro Rock Trail – 0.5 miles round-trip (steep stone steps to epic views)

• Beetle Rock – short walk from parking lot (great for sunset photos)

• Tunnel Log – short scenic stop (drive-through or walk)

Return to Airbnb
Dinner

Day 3 – Waterfalls & Return

9:00 AM – Breakfast

10:00 AM - Depature to the trails

• Roaring River Falls – 0.3 miles round-trip (paved, wheelchair accessible, powerful falls)

• Buena Vista Peak Trail – 2 miles round-trip (moderate climb, 360° summit view)

  Drive back to San Francisco

Packing List

Hiking Gear

• Comfortable hiking pants or shorts

• Moisture-wicking base layers

• Hiking boots or shoes with good grip

• Wool or synthetic socks (extra pairs)

Gear and Equipment

• Backpack: Daypack for hikes

• Water Bottle: Hydration pack or reusable bottle

• Trekking Poles: For hiking (if needed)

• Camera: With extra batteries and memory cards

• Flashlight/Headlamp: With extra batteries

• Sunglasses: UV protection

• Hat: For sun protection