C.J.'s Guide to Three Rivers
Food scene
Our favorite for lunch! Stop by to grab a sandwich to go on your way to the park, or stay for a while and enjoy on the back deck overlooking the river. -Marks’s pick: The Tom
-Codi’s pick: Muffuletta, no mayo
87 locals recommend
Sierra Subs & Salad
41651 Sierra DrOur favorite for lunch! Stop by to grab a sandwich to go on your way to the park, or stay for a while and enjoy on the back deck overlooking the river. -Marks’s pick: The Tom
-Codi’s pick: Muffuletta, no mayo
Our top pick for a quick breakfast. There isn’t a ton of seating, so be prepared to take ‘to go’. Both the food and coffee are excellent! -Mark’s pick: breakfast burrito, cinnamon roll -Codi’s pick: Sky Bowl, cold brew coffee
44 locals recommend
Sequoia Coffee Co.
41669 Sierra DrOur top pick for a quick breakfast. There isn’t a ton of seating, so be prepared to take ‘to go’. Both the food and coffee are excellent! -Mark’s pick: breakfast burrito, cinnamon roll -Codi’s pick: Sky Bowl, cold brew coffee
Pronounced quesa-dill-uh gorill-uh or quesa-dee-yuh gor-eeya? You tell us! This food truck has a comfortable (and cooled!) outdoor seating area. There are great vegan options and we love playing around with all of the salsa options. Marks’ pick: Evan Boling w/roasted sour cream and habanero salsa Codi’s pick: Atomic Veggie w/avocado salsa and liquid gold
20 locals recommend
Quesadilla Gorilla
41119 Sierra DrPronounced quesa-dill-uh gorill-uh or quesa-dee-yuh gor-eeya? You tell us! This food truck has a comfortable (and cooled!) outdoor seating area. There are great vegan options and we love playing around with all of the salsa options. Marks’ pick: Evan Boling w/roasted sour cream and habanero salsa Codi’s pick: Atomic Veggie w/avocado salsa and liquid gold
Pizza! Need we say more? Our pick: large half Hawaiian/half pepperoni and olive w/lots of ranch on the side
52 locals recommend
Pizza Factory
40915 Sierra DrPizza! Need we say more? Our pick: large half Hawaiian/half pepperoni and olive w/lots of ranch on the side
Soak in the amazing river view while enjoying a meal from their large menu. Reservations are available and we recommend making one, especially to accommodate large groups. Home to the only Tesla Supercharger in town!
93 locals recommend
The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge
45978 Sierra DrSoak in the amazing river view while enjoying a meal from their large menu. Reservations are available and we recommend making one, especially to accommodate large groups. Home to the only Tesla Supercharger in town!
If you are looking to play pool or listen to live music in Three Rivers, this is the place to be!
70 locals recommend
River View Restaurant & Lounge
42323 Sierra DrIf you are looking to play pool or listen to live music in Three Rivers, this is the place to be!
Casa Mendoza station
40869 Sierra DrOne stop shop for all your candy and chocolate needs. Treat yourself to a scoop of ice cream in a fresh made waffle cone. Mark’s pick: mint chip ice cream Codi’s pick: chocolate fudge w/walnuts
82 locals recommend
Reimers Candies & Gifts
42375 Sierra DrOne stop shop for all your candy and chocolate needs. Treat yourself to a scoop of ice cream in a fresh made waffle cone. Mark’s pick: mint chip ice cream Codi’s pick: chocolate fudge w/walnuts
Sightseeing
This “hike” up 300 feet of stairs is a Sequoia National Park classic. See SNP website for hours and shuttle information.
47 locals recommend
Moro Rock Trail
This “hike” up 300 feet of stairs is a Sequoia National Park classic. See SNP website for hours and shuttle information.
No trip to Sequoia Nat’l Park is complete without a trip to see the biggest tree in the world! The whole family can enjoy this fairly easy, paved trek.
48 locals recommend
General Sherman Tree
No trip to Sequoia Nat’l Park is complete without a trip to see the biggest tree in the world! The whole family can enjoy this fairly easy, paved trek.
If you’re in Three Rivers, you’re headed to the park. Prepare to experience true, natural beauty in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
393 locals recommend
Sequoia National Park
If you’re in Three Rivers, you’re headed to the park. Prepare to experience true, natural beauty in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Giant Forest Museum
47050 Generals HwyStop in for an interactive and fun learning experience!
Prepare to sit and wait your turn to take a picture with this iconic backdrop.
8 locals recommend
Sequoia National Park's Tunnel Log
Crescent Meadow RoadPrepare to sit and wait your turn to take a picture with this iconic backdrop.
Have a picnic in the shade, followed by a stroll among the Sequoias.
14 locals recommend
Crescent Meadow Picnic Area
Have a picnic in the shade, followed by a stroll among the Sequoias.
If you want a change up from the swimming hole at the house, pack a cooler and head to Slick Rock. The swimming area gets crowded and parking is limited.
29 locals recommend
Slick Rock Recreation Area
39883 Sierra DrIf you want a change up from the swimming hole at the house, pack a cooler and head to Slick Rock. The swimming area gets crowded and parking is limited.
Lake Kaweah
Take a trip down to the lake for fishing, swimming, and boating.
Set aside a few hours to explore this incredible grove of 80,000+ sequoias.
6 locals recommend
The Giant Forest
Generals HighwaySet aside a few hours to explore this incredible grove of 80,000+ sequoias.
The half-mile guided tour of the caves is a must do! It is subject to closures, so be sure to check the park website for up to date info.
30 locals recommend
Crystal Cave (Sequoia National Park)
The half-mile guided tour of the caves is a must do! It is subject to closures, so be sure to check the park website for up to date info.
From the trailhead its a 2.1 mile hike up to see Tapokah Falls, the longest waterfall in SNP. (4.2 miles round trip)
11 locals recommend
Tokopah Falls
From the trailhead its a 2.1 mile hike up to see Tapokah Falls, the longest waterfall in SNP. (4.2 miles round trip)
The petroglyphs at hospital rock were created by American Indians that resided in what is now Sequoia National Park.
Hospital Rock Trailhead
The petroglyphs at hospital rock were created by American Indians that resided in what is now Sequoia National Park.