FR 08S10 — Grouse Mountain in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 08S10 — Grouse Mountain in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, White Mountain Ranger District

8.3 mi from West Bishop

Maps 6,990 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.8 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 Humphreys stands 6,875 ft above the map pin, 5.7 miles west.
  • A canal runs 0.5 mi off.

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 41–63°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.