Antelope Bench (FR 03S06) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Antelope Bench (FR 03S06) in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, Mammoth Ranger District

6.0 mi from Mammoth Lakes

0.0 mi off US 395 (straight line)

Maps 7,574 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 29.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 16.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Lookout Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 12 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • Water crossings 0.2, 4.2, 4.4 and 5.8 miles along the road.
  • A cattle guard 26.9 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Lookout Mountain stands 784 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles north.

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 28–63°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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