Synopsis

The Sierra Nevada, a range extending roughly four hundred miles along eastern California and into Nevada, encompasses the national parks of Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite. It is a land of immense scale, where trees ascend to nearly three hundred feet and stone formations rise far above any skyscraper. Yet, the very force that sculpted this landscape – the force behind the world's largest living trees and the Sierras’ iconic landmarks – is water. Water has profoundly shaped Yosemite Valley,