FR 07S01A — White Caps Mine in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 07S01A — White Caps Mine in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District

3.8 mi from West Bishop

Maps 5,415 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Inyo National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 10 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mount Tom stands 8,205 ft above the map pin, 7.5 miles west.

Rules

  • Within a 10-mile radius of any undeveloped campsite for a period longer than 14 consecutive days... Anywhere within the Inyo National Forest for more than 28 total days during a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–70°F, 0.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.