Three Rivers, California
Three Rivers, California is a great destination for an unforgettable outdoor experience. From scenic hikes to must-visit attractions, the area offers plenty of options for exploration. Top attractions include the Sequoia National Park, the Kaweah River, the Giant Forest Museum, and the General Sherman Tree. There are plenty of trails to explore, including the Trail of 100 Giants, the Mineral King Trail, and the Eagle View Trail. The area also offers plenty of opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and camping. With so much to discover, Three Rivers, California is a one of our top picks for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Top Spots in and near Three Rivers
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Kernville, California
Camp at Lower Springhill
The Lower Springhill Campground is a primitive campsite situated along the Kern River in the southern area of Sequoia National Forest. Since this is a primitive campground, there is no potable water, bathrooms or garbage service. You must pack out what you bring in.The campground is easily access...Read more -
Lone Pine, California
Mountain Bike Alabama Hills Loop
5.014.7 mi / 1906 ft gainThis 14.7 mile loop has some fun single track descents through the gorgeous Alabama Hills. It kicks off with a climb up the road, which can easily be shuttled if you have more than one car or someone to brave a hitched ride up the road. From the trailhead start, you'll encounter quite a bit of l...Read more -
Posey, California
Sunday Peak Trail
1.64 mi / 1060 ft gainThis short and easy summit is located just outside of Kernville, California. To get there, follow Highway 178 towards Kernville and turn left on Highway 155 towards Wofford Heights. After a long, steep incline you’ll reach the top of Greenhorn Summit, marked by large parking areas on either side....Read more -
Big Pine, California
Backpack Atop Sawmill Pass
20 mi / 6700 ft gainAt 11,347 ft., Sawmill Pass lies on the Sierra Crest and enters Kings Canyon National Park in the Woods Creek area. Both the John Muir Trail (JMT) and the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) can be accessed through this pass. The Sawmill Pass trail is a steep and arduous climb, gaining over 6700 feet of e...Read more