Recreation area

Lookout Peak Trailhead

Sequoia National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Lookout Peak is on the border of Sequoia National Forest and Kings Canyon National Park. Immediately to the north and east of Lookout Peak is the glacially carved Kings Canyon. From the top of Lookout Peak you have a splendid view looking right down into Kings Canyon.  Elevation: 8531 ft / 2600 m.

Activities

  • HIKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.