Kings Canyon National Park Shopping

Kings Canyon Visitor Center (in Grant Grove)
Open daily. Call for hours of operation.
Phone: 1-559-565-4307

Location: In Grant Grove Village, three miles (5km) east from the Big Stump park entrance on Highway 180. In the conifer zone; elevation 6500 feet (1980m).

Exhibits: New exhibits focus on the Kings Canyon, the High Sierra and the giant sequoia (English/Spanish text). New 15-minute movie on Kings Canyon National Park (English and Spanish subtitles available).

Services: Books, maps, & educational materials for sale. Local wilderness permits issued. Accessible restrooms. Pay phone. First aid.

Cedar Grove Visitor Center (in the Kings Canyon itself)
Open late June through early September.
Call for hours of operation.
Phone: 1-559-565-3793

Location: In Cedar Grove Village next to Sentinel Campground, on the floor of the Kings Canyon. Elevation 4600 feet (1410m).
The road into the canyon closes mid-November to mid-April.

Services: Books, maps, & educational items are sold here. Accessible restrooms nearby. Pay phone. First aid.

Road's End Wilderness Permit Station (in the Kings Canyon) Local wilderness permits self-issue through late May, then permits issued daily 7am - 4pm. Maps, bear canister rentals.

Location: East of Cedar Grove Village 6 miles at the end of the road.