90.4 km
Length
+1,423 m
Ascent
−2,527 m
Descent
2,086 m
Highest point
1
Hairpins
8.0%
Max gradient
2h 01min
Drive time (approx.)
Kings Canyon Scenic Byway map
90.4 km · 1 hairpin · 2,086 m

Elevation profile

Elevation profile400 m900 m1 400 m1 900 m0 km10 km20 km30 km40 km50 km60 km70 km80 km90 km2 083 m

What does Kings Canyon Scenic Byway look like?

CA-180 East
CA-180 East · Hiroooooo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cal State Route 41
Cal State Route 41 · Alfa117 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Sequoya National forest en2016 (10)
Sequoya National forest en2016 (10) · © Pierre André · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sequoya National forest en2016 (16)
Sequoya National forest en2016 (16) · © Pierre André · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sequoya National forest en2016 (3)
Sequoya National forest en2016 (3) · Pierre André Leclercq · CC BY 4.0
Sequoiadendron giganteum (stumps) in Congress California
Sequoiadendron giganteum (stumps) in Congress California · Pierre André Leclercq · CC BY 4.0
Cestou do Kings Canyon na silnici 180 - panoramio
Cestou do Kings Canyon na silnici 180 - panoramio · Pavel Špindler · CC BY 3.0
Bald Mountain - Fresno County, California, USA - August 1995
Bald Mountain - Fresno County, California, USA - August 1995 · Giorgio Galeotti · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Start and finish

Start
Fresno County
36.79619, -118.58374
Finish
Fresno County
36.75444, -119.21295

Along the road

Toilets

23
23 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 85.6 km.

Parking

71
Big Stump Picnic Area 58.7 km · 1,931 m
70 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 86.8 km.

Viewpoints

10
Roaring River Falls 4.2 km · 1,477 m
Roaring River Falls Alt 4.2 km · 1,477 m
Canyon View 7.5 km · 1,468 m
Kings River Canyon Vista Point 38.5 km · 1,374 m
McGee Vista Point 50.9 km · 2,085 m
5 unnamed places along the road, from 4.2 km to 79.4 km.

Fuel

2
2 unnamed places along the road, from 35.1 km to 86.2 km.

Restaurants and cafés

3
Grant Grove Restaurant 54.8 km · 2,005 m
Bella Brooke Cafe 82.5 km · 701 m
Clingan's Junction Cabins & Coffee 86.1 km · 557 m