Parks Near Fresno, California
Central California's gateway to the Sierra Nevada, Fresno provides the closest access to Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon.
Popular Parks Near Fresno
Yosemite National Park
65 miles from Fresno
4.9
National Park
Highlights:
- Half Dome
- El Capitan
- Yosemite Falls
Sequoia National Park
75 miles from Fresno
4.8
National Park
Highlights:
- Giant sequoias
- General Sherman Tree
- Moro Rock
Kings Canyon National Park
85 miles from Fresno
4.7
National Park
Highlights:
- Deep canyon
- Giant sequoia groves
- Zumwalt Meadow
Popular Activities
- Hiking
- Rock climbing
- Camping
- Photography
- Backpacking
Best Times to Visit
- Summer (June-September)
- Fall for fewer crowds
- Spring for waterfalls
Driving Tips
- Mountain roads are winding - take your time
- Tioga Pass to Yosemite closes in winter
- Gas up before heading to the mountains
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