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Three Nearby National Parks: Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia
Ninety minutes, give or take. That’s all it takes to switch from Fresno’s tacos for giant sequoias and the deepest canyon in America. Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park, and Kings Canyon National Park line up like the national parks want you to use Fresno County as your basecamp. All-day Park adventures, sunset dinners back in the city, and views like you've never seen before. We've gathered park highlights, Leave No Trace tips, and a few things to do while you're back in town resting to hit the next park.
Choose Your Hiking Level
Whether your boots are fresh out of the box or on their last laces, pick the challenge you want, and we’ll point you to the right national park routes. Choose your pace with our curated lists of our top recommended hikes for each park. Before you go, check trail updates and our Leave No Trace blog, then plan it like a local: sunrise drive, all-day adventure, dinner back in the city.