Wolverton Meadow

Sequoia National Park


On the northern side of the Giant Forest, Wolverton Meadow is at an elevation of 7250ft. It has picnic tables, hiking trailheads and a winter snow-play area. During snow season, cross-country skis and snowshoes are available for rent at Wuksachi Lodge.


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