Whitney Portal Campground
Inyo National Forest · Lone Pine, CA
Operating window: May 1 – Oct 31 · Verify current status with the operator before traveling
Verify with the local Forest Service ranger district
Forest Service campgrounds vary by district. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and operating dates are set locally and change seasonally. Call the ranger district to confirm.
Official sources & verification
Managed by US Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Reserve or permit
- Reserve on Recreation.gov
Book a site directly with the operator.
Verify by phone or mail
- Address:Lone Pine, CA
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Amenities
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in 2:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
Quiet hours 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Pet Policy
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Individual Sites (44)
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Whitney Portal Campground
Mount Whitney Loop
California
Mount Muir via the Mount Whitney Trail
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Lone Pine Lake Trail to John Muir Trail
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Mount Whitney Portal to Lone Pine Lake
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Mount Whitney Trail
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Meysan Trail
California
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page
