FR 01N65 — Lee Vining in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 01N65 — Lee Vining in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, Mono Lake Ranger District

24 mi from Mammoth Lakes

Maps 6,795 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.3–0.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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 0.8 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

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
  • Mono Dome stands 3,794 ft above the map pin, 3.1 miles west.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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 33–66°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.