FR 15S101, Inyo in CA -- Camping Rules & Access in California
FR 15S101, Inyo in CA
Why
U.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.All 0.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Climbs 120 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Mount Williamson stands 8,670 ft above the site, 5.1 miles west. Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.2 miles off.
Inyo National Forest, Mt. Whitney Ranger District: 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 within an Inyo National Forest Recreation Restriction Area, except within the campsites located in developed campgrounds or in the posted overflow areas.
| Fire restrictions | Set by Inyo National Forest, Mt. Whitney Ranger District. Check current orders |
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September normals 54–83°F, 0.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.