United States

Tulare County Travel Guide

Weather, best time to visit, and the best food, culture, nature and activities.

Weather
Avg Temp40°F to 60°F (4°C to 15°C)
RainfallModerate to high with occasional spring showers
Best TimeLate spring for blooming wildflowers and accessible trails

Food & Drink

  • The Peaks RestaurantAmerican · $$$

    Located in Wuksachi Lodge, offering fine dining with views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

  • Wuksachi Lodge Coffee BarCafe · $$

    Casual spot for breakfast and quick bites before hitting the trails.

Culture & History

  • Giant Forest Museum

    An educational facility focusing on the ecology and history of the Giant Sequoia groves.

  • Sequoia National Park Centennial Celebrations

    Various events throughout the year commemorating the park's history.

Nature & Outdoors

  • Tokopah Falls

    A stunning 1,200-foot waterfall accessible via a scenic 3.4-mile roundtrip hike.

  • Moro Rock

    A granite dome with a steep staircase leading to panoramic views of the Great Western Divide.

  • Mount Whitney

    The highest summit in the contiguous United States, requiring permits for climbing.