Hot Creek Fisherman 3 (FR 03S45D) in CA

Road corridorInyo NF, Mammoth Ranger District

7.7 mi from Crowley Lake

Maps 7,103 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 10 mi

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Rough

0.2 of this road’s 0.3 miles are maintained for passenger cars, 0.2 miles of it dirt.
Near Hot Creek Canyon Overlook.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.3: .

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
Laurel Mountain stands 4,697 ft above the map pin, 6.0 miles southwest.
The Boiling Lake shoreline is 0.6 mi off.

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

October normals 28–65°F, 0.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Hot Creek Fisherman 3 (FR 03S45D) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access