Hikes in Sequoia National Park

Sequoia National Park was established in 1890 and only Yellowstone has been a national park longer. Today, Sequoia National Park covers 630 square miles. Most of that area is a roadless haven for backpackers. In fact, no roads lead into the park from the north, south, or east, making this the second largest area not penetrated by roads in the contiguous United States. ... Read more.
Tokopah Falls in Sequoia National Park
Measuring 1,200 feet long, Tokopah Falls is the tallest waterfall in Sequoia National Park. Unlike the famous free-falling waterfalls in that other national park to the north, Tokopah Falls features a long series of steep picturesque cascades. The 4.2-mile round trip hike to the waterfall is fairly gradual, gaining 630 feet up a trail that should be enjoyable for hikers of all abilities. ...Read more.
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Distance: 4.2 miles · Elevation change: 630 feet
By: Published: April 19, 2010 Last updated: December 5, 2025