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2023.10.27 15:19 GMT+8

Explore the majesty of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Updated 2023.10.27 15:19 GMT+8
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A view of sequoia trees in the Sequoia National Park, California, United States /CFP

File photo shows the "General Sherman" sequoia tree in the Sequoia National Park, California, United States. /CFP

View of the Kings Canyon National Park, California, United States /CFP

View of the Kings Canyon National Park, California, United States /CFP

Nestled in Southern California, the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are a nature lover's paradise. These two neighboring parks are a true testament to the awe-inspiring beauty of our planet.

Sequoia National Park is renowned for its giant sequoia trees, which are some of the largest trees on Earth. The "General Sherman" in this park is considered the world's largest tree in terms of volume, and stands as a natural wonder. Kings Canyon National Park is an extension of Sequoia National Park to the north and is characterized by its deep canyons, cliffs, and magnificent canyon vistas. One of its most notable features is Kings Canyon itself, one of the deepest canyons in North America, with depths extending thousands of feet.

Both Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks offer rich natural experiences, whether it's admiring giant sequoia trees, traversing deep canyons, or immersing oneself in the great outdoors. 

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