Overview Named for the Stanislaus River in 1897, Stanislaus National Forest is one of the oldest national forests in the country. It is sandwiched between Eldorado National Forest and Yosemite National Park and offers some good backcountry outdoor recreational options. … Continued
Overview Inyo National Forest extends 165 miles north-to-south near the California and Nevada border on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Running just east of Yosemite National Park, Kings Canyon National Park, and Sequoia National Park, Inyo … Continued
Overview The Sequoia National Forest is located in the southern Sierra Nevada mountain range, just below Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park. The forest is named for the world’s largest trees and has the greatest concentration of giant … Continued
Overview Eldorado National Forest is located in the central Sierra Nevada region, just west of Lake Tahoe. The forest is bordered to the north by Tahoe National Forest and to the south by Stanislaus National Forest. Two major highways – … Continued
Overview Cleveland National Forest is the southernmost national forest in California. It is divided into 3 separate Ranger Districts: Trabuco (northernmost, near Irvine), Palomar (near Escondido), and Descanso (east of San Diego). Cleveland National Forest is often overlooked for other … Continued