Here are current conditions for the Inyo. Wilderness Permits must be reserved through www.recreation.gov. Once reserved, permits can be received one of three ways - see these Pick up instructions. 

Watch Experience Inyo—a video to help orient you to this beautiful forest

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• REVISED: Work planned to begin on Long Valley Exploration Drilling Project

  Release Date: Nov 17, 2021  

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The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace

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