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Here are a few photos from our trip to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California in August 2009. Click on one of the small images below to see it full size.

The General Grant tree in Kings Canyon National Park General Grant has the biggest circumference of any tree in the world General Grant The Centennial Stump
We stayed in budget hotels on this trip The road through Sequoia National Forest to Kings Canyon Kings Canyon from high above the south fork of tke Kings River Kings Canyon
Janice by the Kings River Woods Creek on the trail to Mist Falls Waterfall on Woods Creek Woods Creek just below Mist Falls
Mist Falls Janice admiring Mist Falls with her eyes closed Paradise Valley from the Mist Falls trail The bridge over Bubbs Creek
Kings Canyon from the Bubbs Creek trail Kings Canyon from the Bubbs Creek trail We met a bear guarding a bridge that we needed to cross Charlie kept the bear occupied while Janice escaped
Quite a few people wanted to cross the bridge but maybe the bear was still hungry Looking West from Sequoia National Park to all the haze in the San Joaquin Valley The General Sherman tree in Sequoia National Park is the biggest living thing by volume Janice sitting in a footprint of the General Sherman tree
The base of the General Sherman tree Janice checking out the top of the General Sherman tree This is what she was looking at We met a couple more bears on the road in Sequoia National Park
Janice on the Auto Log tree where people used to park their cars Driving through Tunnel Log Charlie checking out Buttress Tree Moro Rock in Sequoia National Park
Janice on Moro Rock On the way up Moro Rock At the summit of Moro Rock The steep, winding road down Middle Fork Canyon, from Moro Rock
The trail to Heather Lake in Sequoia National Park Above treeline on the Heather Lake trail Lunch on the Heather Lake trail Looking East to the high country from the Heather Lake trail
On the Heather Lake trail at 9,500' Heather Lake Heather Lake Heather Lake
Emerald Lake Pear Lake from above Emerald Lake The Generals Highway follows Middle Fork Canyon down to the foothills Pictographs at Hospital Rock
Waterfall at Hospital Rock We met a Park Ranger arguing with a rattlesnake (the Ranger won) Moro Rock from Hospital Rock Moro Rock and Middle Fork Canyon from the end of the Generals Highway

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