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Inyo National Forest
Your Gateway to the Eastern Sierra
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Winter Sports
Trail grooming updates are posted here! See where you can cross-country ski, snowshoe, snowmobile, sled, and mush.
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We're Hiring
Temp, seasonal, permanent, recent grads and direct hiring authorities... we're always hiring on Inyo National Forest.
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Road Conditions
Know before you go! Check here for the latest on closures and more.
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Wilderness Permits
Questions about wilderness permits? Who do you call? 760-873-2483
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Campfire Permit
Required to use a portable stove in wilderness or while dispersed camping.
Recent News
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Earth Day events with Inyo National Forest
Release Date: Apr 11, 2024
Features
Watch This: Leave No Trace on Mt. Whitney
A video about how to Leave No Trace on Mt. Whitney, which requires additional measures because of the trail's popularity.
Spotlights
Backcountry Trail Crew Video
Have you ever thought of the work that it takes to maintain trails on the Inyo?
Video: The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace
These are principles that you should be thinking about when you visit Wilderness anywhere.
Mammoth Stamp Mill Site Closed
Records can be viewed at:
Inyo National Forest
Supervisor's Office
351 Pacu Lane
Bishop CA 93514
Contact: Colleen Garcia
Land Management Plan
The 2019 Inyo National Forest Plan has been approved and is now the guiding direction for the Inyo National Forest. It replaces the 1988 land management plan and its amendments.