Giant Sequoia National Monument
Managed by United States Forest Service
39 acres0.3 mi of trail
Forest Route 20S03Forest Route 20S04
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Quinn Ranger Station · Photo: National Park Service · Public domain–Not graded
Outdoors in Sequoia Crest
More than half of Sequoia Crest’s land is conserved: 79%
79% of Sequoia Crest’s land is conserved, about 522 acres. 7.9 miles of mapped trail cross Sequoia Crest, 7.7 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
79%
522 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
7.9 mi
7.7 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Giant Sequoia National Monument, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
522 conserved acres
79% of Sequoia Crest’s land. Who manages Sequoia Crest’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits484 ac
U.S. Forest Service39 ac
Private Conservation · 484 acNational Forest · 39 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Creek Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 484 | Restricted |
| Sequoia National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 39 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Forest Route 20S030.4 mi
When to get out
The best walking months in Sequoia Crest: May and June
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.9 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.7 |
| High (°F) | 53 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 69 | 80 | 88 | 88 | 82 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Rain (in) | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 5.3 |
August is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.6 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Sequoia Crest →
Questions about parks and trails in Sequoia Crest
Where can I hike in Sequoia Crest?
The longest trail networks: Giant Sequoia National Monument, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Sequoia Crest’s trails?
Giant Sequoia National Monument doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Sequoia Crest?
10,363 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sequoia Crest or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sequoia Crest neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →