Crystal Cave Tours Sequoia National Park

Drive 6 5 miles 10km to the parking area.

Crystal cave tours sequoia national park. Recreation gov is your gateway to explore america s outdoor and cultural destinations in your zip code and across the country. Located about a 40 minute drive south of wuksachi lodge near giant forest in sequoia national park crystal cave at sequoia is available for exploration during the summer months only. Crystal cave in sequoia national park is a fun family friendly adventure. It is one of at least 240 known caves in sequoia national park.

The cave is accessible only by guided tour but luckily tours generally run may november and it s easy to purchase affordable tickets. To go from the parking area to the entrance of the cave you need to walk a trail of half a mile. We provide tools and tips to discover new adventures through a one stop shop for inspiration and ideation trip planning information sharing and reservations. In sequoia national park between giant forest and ash mountain entrance.

Turn right on to generals hwy. 50 minute tour for all ages. Crystal cave is a marble karst cave within sequoia national park in the western sierra nevada of california. Crystal cave offers unique sequoia national park vistas just below the surface.

Crystal cave closed for 2020 we are disappointed to announce that crystal cave will not be open for the 2020 season due to concerns of the coronavirus. Know that vehicles longer than 22 feet trailers and buses are not allowed on the crystal cave road. Sequoia parks conservancy will offer guided tours daily from may 24 september 29 2019. Imagine their surprise when fishing along cascade creek they sensed a cool breeze coming from the hill behind them as if the mountain was breathing.

From foothills visitor center. Where to find crystal cave. Drive 13 miles 20km. In 1918 crystal cave in sequoia national park was discovered as a national park feature by two young park trail crew workers on their days off.

Crystal cave is in the giant forest area between the ash mountain entrance of the park and the giant forest museum. About the cave crystal cave is a marble solution cave which means. Turn left on to the cave road look for the sign as you enter giant forest.