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Grizzly Falls

Kings Canyon National Park, CA

Nature

A waterfall a few steps from a picnic area on the Kings Canyon Scenic Byway, strongest in late spring. It sits in Sequoia National Forest west of Cedar Grove; the road closes in winter.

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Kings Canyon National Park, CA
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
36.8040, -118.7442

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and November. Hot in July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Grizzly Falls?

Grizzly Falls is in Kings Canyon National Park, CA, at GPS 36.8040, -118.7442. It is about 13 mi from Grant Grove.

Can you camp near Grizzly Falls?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Sheep Creek Campground, about 4 mi away; within 25 mi there are 46 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Grizzly Falls?

Grizzly Falls is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kings Canyon Scenic Byway and the Giant Forest.

What is there to see near Grizzly Falls?

Places worth a stop nearby: Zumwalt Meadow (8 mi), General Grant Tree (13 mi), General Sherman Tree (15 mi) and Moro Rock (18 mi).

When is the best time to visit Grizzly Falls?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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