Sequoia National Forest Supervisors Office
1839 S. Newcomb
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-1500
M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m Visitor Center Hours
T & Th 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m Closed for lunch between 12:00 - 12:30 PM
Hume Lake
Ranger District
35860 East Kings Canyon Road
Dunlap, CA 93621
(559) 791-5758
M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m Visitor Center Hours
(559) 338-2251
M & F 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m Closed for lunch between 12:00 - 12:30 PM
Western Divide
Ranger District
32588 Hwy 190
Springville, CA 93265
(559) 539-2607 Visitor Center Hours
M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m Closed for lunch between 12:00 - 12:30 PM
The Sequoia National Forest covers over 1.1 million acres in three counties of Southern California and offers an abundance of recreation opportunities for people to enjoy. The Forest offers 52 developed campgrounds, hiking on more than 1,147 miles of trails including 47 miles of the PCT, over 314,448 acres of wilderness, 222 miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers, 2,617 rivers and streams, world-class whitewater rapids, 158 ponds and lakes, boating, fishing, biking, horseback riding and more.
Sequoia National Forest officials announce the new Piute Mountains Travel Management webpage for public use. The Piute Mountains unit is a popular destination for off-road vehicle enthusiasts, hikers, and hunters. The area comprises a set of world-class OHV trails, a unique matrix of historically and culturally sensitive sites, a segment of the Pacific Crest Trail, and several rare and sensitive ecosystems.
Windy Fire - Area, Roads, and Trails Closure Order Reduced
Areas south of California Hot Springs, Pine Flat and Sugarloaf; and areas east of Lloyd Meadow Road are now open for public use.
Please view the forest order and map for full details and additional areas available to the public.
Forest Order 0513-21-41 in effect through June 15, 2022.
Although all Sequoia National Forest offices are temporarily closed, virtual services are available Monday - Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm by calling your local office or emailing SM.FS.SequoiaNF@usda.gov.
Hume Lake Ranger District, Dunlap (559) 791-5758
Western Divide Ranger District, Springville (559) 483-0408
Kern River Ranger District, Kernville (760) 549-9533
The Sequoia National Forest has a very active Fire and Aviation division. Find out more about Fire and Aviation Management (FAM) on the Sequoia.
A video podcast series on Ecological Restoration, called "Restore," provides video podcasts highlighting successes we are making in our restoration activities.
Tree mortality in California crosses all land ownerships; government, citizens and private industry are working together to mitigate hazards and create more resilient forests. More information is available at: www.fs.usda.gov/CATreeMortality.
The Sequoia National Forest has closed the Historic Big Blue Mill (Site) due to elevated levels of heavy metals that were determined to be a potential risk to public health. The Forest Service will be conducting an Engineering Evaluation/Cost Analysis (EECA) this Fall/Winter to evaluate Removal Action alternatives in order to reduce the risk of exposure to human health and the environment.
Nature instills a peace and calmness we can't experience in our daily lives, and the more we discover the natural world around us, the more we will feel connected to the world
The Sequoia National Forest has a very active Fire and Aviation division. Find out more about 
A video podcast series on Ecological Restoration, called "Restore," provides video podcasts highlighting successes we are making in our restoration activities.
Tree mortality in California crosses all land ownerships; government, citizens and private industry are working together to mitigate hazards and create more resilient forests. More information is available at: 
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