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The Best Hiking in Three Rivers

Looking for the best hiking in Three Rivers? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Three Rivers. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Three Rivers

  • Three Rivers, California

    Skyline Loop and Salt Creek Falls

    6.33 mi / 1601 ft gain
    Skyline Loop and Salt Creek Falls is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Potwisha Campground Trail

    1.6 mi / 223 ft gain
    Potwisha Campground Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Paradise Creek Trail

    5.29 mi / 1201 ft gain
    Paradise Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Backpack Bearpaw Meadow to Redwood Meadow

    21.3 mi / 5400 ft gain
    Redwood Meadow is absolutely gorgeous - an amazing reward for your backpacking efforts. This trail is a great backpacking route to take in the early spring when elevated trails are still covered in snow. The trail progresses from the foothills to a giant sequoia grove. The rivers can be a bit cha...
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Camp at Buckeye Flat in Sequoia National Park

    Entering Sequoia National Park at the Ash Mountain Entrance near the small city of Three Rivers, follow Highway 198 (Generals Highway) through the park until you see a sign for Buckeye Flat Campground off to the right. The campground sign is immediately after you see signs for Hospital Rock. Foll...
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  • Springville, California

    Cahoon Rock from South Fork Campground

    28.22 mi / 6880 ft gain
    Cahoon Rock from South Fork Campground is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • Springville, California

    Ladybug Camp Trail

    7.54 mi / 1827 ft gain
    Ladybug Camp Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Hike Moro Rock

    5.0
    Moro Rock is a granite dome with a staircase leading to the 6,725 foot summit, where you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Great Western Divide. From Generals Hwy, you can drive up Crescent Meadow Road to the parking lot at the base of Moro Rock (summer weekends the road is closed for shuttles ...
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Hike the Hanging Rock Trail

    0.5 mi / 108 ft gain
    The Hanging Rock Trail offers great views of Morro Rock and is a superb lunch stop. Follow the trail as it turns to the left and then to the right up a ridge toward Hanging Rock. As you head up the slope, you will see two overlooks on the left. Step off the main trail at the first lookout to see ...
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  • Three Rivers, California

    Crystal Cave Trail

    0.77 mi / 331 ft gain
    Crystal Cave Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Big Trees Trail

    1.33 mi / 262 ft gain
    Big Trees Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Stony Creek Village, California.
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  • 47050 Generals Highway, California

    Bear Hill Trail

    2.04 mi / 600 ft gain
    Bear Hill Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Three Rivers, California.
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  • 47050 Generals Highway, California

    Moro Rock Full Trail

    3.97 mi / 1237 ft gain
    Moro Rock Full Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Stony Creek Village, California.
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Backpack the High Sierra Trail

    5.0
    71 mi
    The High Sierra Trail begins at Crescent Meadow in Sequoia National Park, on the West side of the Sierra Nevada range, and ends at Whitney Portal on the East, traversing the highest and most beautiful part of the Sierras. From deep river canyons to high alpine peaks, lakes, and meadows, this hike...
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Hike Crescent Meadow

    4.5
    1.6 mi
    Crescent Meadow is a collection of loops in the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park. The trailhead is located just past the tunnel log east of General's Highway 198. The main loop is 1.6mi total. However you can take any of the loops to the General Sherman tree 3mi, Tharp's Log trail 0.5mi, or ...
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  • Sequoia National Park, California

    Tharp's Log Trail

    1.76 mi / 223 ft gain
    Tharp's Log Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Three Rivers, California.
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