Moro Rock
Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.

šŸ“œ Jutting out from the top of Sequoia National Park, Moro Rock is a granite dome with 400 steps leading to its summit.
šŸ” Named after a roan-colored mustang in the 1860s.

Why Go

šŸžļø Panoramic 360-degree views of Sequoia National Park
šŸš¶ Unique quarter-mile stair-hike up 400 steps
šŸ¦… Observe Peregrine falcon nesting areas
šŸ“œ Historical National Park Service construction from the 1930s

Why Avoid

šŸš« Most climbing prohibited to protect vulnerable rock faces
āš ļø Stairs can be vertigo-inducing for some visitors

Tips

Keep to the stairs to preserve the rock and falcon habitat.
Located in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
Approx. 5-6 hour drive from Los Angeles or San Francisco.

Last updated 6 days ago

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