Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks hiking guide
Congress Trail
A 1.9-mile loop with 890 ft of climbing in Giant Forest, rated easy.
Key facts
- Length
- 1.9 mi (3.0 km)
- Elevation gain
- 890 ft (272 m)
- Route type
- Loop
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Area
- Giant Forest
About Congress Trail
Wander through a stunning grove of giant sequoias, including the House and Senate Groups, the President Tree, and other notable trees named after U.S. historical figures. The trail offers a paved path suitable for all visitors, making it an ideal introduction to the park's natural wonders.
