Your National Parks, with Detailed Information for Tourists
John Stuart Mill · en
Motorists are required to pay $2.00 for a single round trip through
the Park, or $3.00 for each machine for a season permit. Eastbound
automobiles may use the road to Giant Forest between 7 A.M. and 5.30
P.M.; no automobile will be allowed to leave the Giant Forest for the
western boundary later than 6 P.M. The speed limit is from 8 to 15
miles per hour.
Camp
A camp is operated at Giant Forest Post-Office by Walter E. Kenney, at
the following rates:--
Board and lodging:--
1 person, per day $3.25
1 person, per week 18.00
1 person, 4 weeks 68.00
2 persons, per day, each 3.00
2 persons, per week, each 16.50
2 persons, 4 weeks, each 60.00
Meals without lodging:--
Breakfast and lunch, each .75
Dinner 1.00
One night's lodging 1.00
Baths .35
Trips
No regular tours are scheduled for this Park, but the following rates
are in effect for short trips:--
Carriage trips only from Giant Forest:--
Parker Group, Moro Rock, and return:--
1 person $1.00
4 or more, each .75
Admiration Point and return:--
1 person 3.00
4 or more, each 1.50
General Sherman Tree, and return:--
1 person 1.00
4 or more, each .50
General Sherman Tree and Wolverton Creek:--
1 person 2.00
4 or more, each .75
Five-seated carriage, with 2 horses,
1 full day 5.00
All carriage trips include services of driver.
Rates for short horseback trips are as follows:--
To Sherman Tree and return $2.00
To Sherman Tree, Wolverton, and return by Circle
Meadow 3.00
To Moro Rock and return 2.00
To Moro Rock and return by Crescent Log and
Huckleberry Meadows 2.50
To Alta and return 3.00
To Twin Lakes and return 3.50
To Admiration Point and return 3.00
To Moro Rock, Crescent Log, Huckleberry Meadows,
Wolverton, and Sherman Tree 3.50
Chester Wright, Giant Forest, California, will furnish pack- and
saddle-animals at $1.50 per day each, but in all cases guide must
accompany animal, at $3.00 per day, the guide taking charge of packing
and relieving tourists of responsibility for animals. All animals will
be equipped with riding- or pack-saddles.
Parties wishing to make long trips will be furnished with special
rates.