FR 03S113 — Adventure Center in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 03S113 — Adventure Center in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, Mammoth Ranger District

3.2 mi from Mammoth Lakes

Maps 8,800 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–3.2 are inside the Town of Mammoth Lakes, whose rules apply there. Miles 0.2–1.6 run through a ski area (Mammoth Mountain); its operator's rules may apply there, so check posted signs.

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 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 820 ft over 3.6 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mammoth Mountain stands 2,250 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles south.
  • Sewage Disposal Ponds lies 0.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

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 28–58°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.