Archive for the ‘Lone Pine’ Category

California – Lone PineHorseshoe Meadow

Lone PineHorseshoe MeadowLocated at 10,000 feet elevation, will get buried in snow from late October until May. Cool in the summertime. Accommodates horses; close to Mt. Whitney. From Lone Pine, west 3.5 miles on Whitney Portal Road, then south 18 miles on Horseshoe Meadow road t State: California City: Lone Pine Nearest Town: Lone Pine Status; Official Cost: 10 or less Nearest Road: Paved Scenery Rating: Months Opened: May – October Extras: Water Restrooms Number of Camp Sites: 30 -

California – Lone Pine

Lone PineTwo miles north of town on left side of highway 395, National Forest Service Campground. Open March 20 through October 20. Pit toilets, fire rings, tables, no water. 14-day limit. State: California City: Lone Pine Nearest Town: Lone Pine Status; Official Cost: Free Nearest Road: Paved Scenery Rating: 4 Months Opened: Mar 20 thru Oct 20 Extras: None Number of Camp Sites: 30 or more Max Stay : 14 -

California – Mt WhitneyLone Pine Campground

Mt WhitneyLone Pine CampgroundFrom Lone Pine, go west on Mt. Whitney Portal Road 7 miles. Campground will be on the left. 43 sites, water, grill, table. Nearby is Tuttle Creek, free, 84 sites. From Lone Pine west 3.5 miles, then south 1.5 miles to campground on the north side. State: California City: Lone Pine Nearest Town: Lone Pine Status; Official Cost: 10 or less Nearest Road: Paved Scenery Rating: 4 Months Opened: Year Round but snow in winter Extras: Water Restrooms Number of -

California – Tuttle Creek

Tuttle CreekThis BLM campground is located at 5000 foot+ elevation about 5 miles west of Highway 395 at Lone Pine. Presently free, but asking for donation. Nice views of Sierra and most of Owens Lake. State: California City: Lone Pine Nearest Town: Lone Pine Status; Official Cost: Free Nearest Road: Gravel Scenery Rating: 4 Months Opened: 8 Extras: None Number of Camp Sites: 30 or more Max Stay : 14 -