Hours of operation may be affected by weather and staff availability. Traveling from southern california on highway 395 this is a definite stop on the way to death valley or bishop. Whitney ranger district us forest service lone pine. A pretty decent amateur astronomer, he built the domed roof and placed a telescope inside, to view not only the stars and moon, but also people on mt. Bus shelter in front of caltrans yard 51548 us 395. Employment opportunities lone pine chamber of commerce. For customers shipping nonregulated wastes like msw, trash, demolition debris, you can now view your new waste management contracts online. Lone pine state park kalispell 2020 all you need to know. For the latest models allowed and rental prices, visit our website. To protect our patrons and staff, portland has discontinued draft service and is only offering cans and bottles togo at this time. Box 749 lone pine, california 93545 760 8764444 eastern sierra interagency visitors center 760 8766222.
Brian schwartz oversees lone pine, west shore and lake mary ronan state parks. The ancient bristlecone pine forest visitor center and mono basin scenic area visitor center are closed for the winter. Whitney ranger station administrativebusiness office 7608766200 7608766228 tdd 640 s. Hours may vary due to seasonality and weather conditions. They a re also available west of the sierra nevada divide from permit issuing locations in sequoia and kings canyon to be used from guitar lake to whitney portal. As i drove down the dirt driveway, a sign announced no trespassing. If you begin in sequoia national park and approach mt. After a couple of miles, a sign announced the old sp narrow gauge depot and some sort of bookstore. Us forest service ranger station in lone pine us forest.
Find us forest service ranger station in lone pine with address, phone number from yahoo us local. Contact us esia eastern sierra interpretive association. Both geologic features were shaped by the same uplifting occurring 100 million years ago. Hi guys, my wife and i are travelling from lone pine to las vegas in a day and will be travelling through death valley. Lone pine to reno eastern sierra transit authority. Ive been reading a lot about the different options for getting to the trail head at horseshoe meadows from lone pine. The whitney portal store, located miles west of lone pine, lies next to the mount whitney trail head and has operated by permit from the inyo national forest since 1987. Waste management is pleased to announce digitization and online storage of all landfill disposal documentation. Grab an uber from the ranger station in lone pine up the mountain to. Us forest service ranger station in lone pine, ca get driving directions to highway 395 6 lone pine, ca 93545.
The primary coordinates for lone pine ranger station places it within the ca 93545 zip code delivery area. Museum closed for new years day, easter, 4th of july, thanksgiving and christmas. Located one mile south of the community of lone pine at the junction of hwy 395 and hwy 6, the interagency visitor center offers the traveler regional information as well as a wide variety of books and maps. Mount whitney ranger station is a cultural feature building in inyo county. White mountain ranger station public lands information. Best 20 federal government offices in lone pine, ca by. Beyond lone pines city center is the whitney portal trail that leads to the summit of mt. Mount whitney ranger station cultural feature building in inyo county. Forest service inyo national forest, bishop, ca 2020. Lone pine ranger station lone pine, california local. Inyo national forest archives page 2 of 5 kibskbov radio. Whitney ranger district, po box 8, lone pine, ca 93545, 7608766200, for additional information about this trailhead.
Lone pine koala sanctuary since 1927meet a koala, handfeed kangaroos and engage with a large variety of australian wildlife in lone pine s beautiful, natural settings. Upon approach to lone pine, named for a towering pine that stood over the town in the 1800s, views of mt. Alabama hills national scenic area bureau of land management. Us forest service ranger station highway 395 6, lone pine, ca. In 1997 the former lone pine station was converted to a private residence with no trespassing signs across the driveway and large dogs on the old platforms. The visitor center is on the east side of the street, one block north of the city park. Center in lone pine, the white mountain ranger station, and the mammoth. Always the stop to pick up wilderness permits for mt.
In 2005 neither meysan lake nor tuttle creek trail required bear canisters. Eastern sierra interagency visitor center is 2 miles south of lone pine, ca at the junction of highway 395 and state route 6. Ranger stations, inyo national forest, sierra national forest, sequioa national forest, mammoth lakes city concierge, a guide to the mammoth mountain resort, skiing, fishing, hiking and all sports, travel, lodging and real estate information for active vacations. Whitney observatory lone pine, ca another photo courtesy inyo county sesqquicentennial in the 1920s, william charles probasco owned a restaurant in lone pine. The alabama hills are a formation of rounded rocks and eroded hills set between the jagged peaks of the sierra nevada and the geologically complex inyo mountains. White mountain ranger station 7608732500 eastern sierra interagency visitor center 7608766200 reservation fee. Guests experience happy, healthy animals and engaged staff, as well as the opportunity to support conservation and. The primary coordinates for lakeside ranger station places it within the az 85929 zip code delivery area.
There are no discounts for annual passes, military, seniors, or children. See 1 photo from 24 visitors to lone pine ranger station. White mountain public lands information center, 798 north main street in bishop, ca. Find the most current and reliable 14 day weather forecasts, storm alerts, reports and information for lone pine, ca, us with the weather network. Jenna mcvicker added a new photo at lone pine ranger station. A permit may be booked in advance for a fivedollar fee or obtained the day of the hike for free at the nearby ranger station in lone pine or one of the other permit offices in the inyo national forest. Lone pine is a census designated place cdp in inyo county, california, united states. Last week i finally turned off highway 395 in lone pine, going east on narrow gauge railroad road. Whitney ranger station 760 8766200 760 8766201 tdd p.
You should always call before your arrival at the park to make sure the hours are correct, especially for outdoor attractions such as the water slides which can close due to inclement weather without notice. Located two miles south of lone pine, ca 93545, at the junction of u. Lone pine is located 16 miles 26 km southsoutheast of independence, at an elevation of 3,727 feet 1,6 m. Guests experience happy, healthy animals and engaged staff, as well as the opportunity to support conservation and enjo. New visitor center for ancient bristlecone pine forest located at. Find out more about educational opportunities by contacting the park office.
Ranger stations, inyo national forest, sierra national forest. Lakeside ranger station cultural feature locale in navajo county. Lone pine state park kalispell 2020 all you need to. Building in lone pine, ca foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Not sure the rangerclerk really understood traveling via truck camper. The forest requests that fuelwood permits are purchased between the hours of 9. Located one mile south of the community of lone pine at the junction of hwy 395 and hwy. Last permit issued and pass sold 15 minutes prior to close. Lone pine campground and group campground recreation.
Other ranger stations outside the parks, such as those in lone pine and bishop, have these containers available for rent. Lone pine to las vegas via death valley death valley. The site covers 270 acres and ranges between 2,959 feet. Typical permit hours from memorial day weekend to midseptember. Wilderness permits bishop visitor information center. Ranger stations, inyo national forest, sierra national. Signed permit must be in group leaders possession during the trip and must be presented to rangers upon request. Lone pine koala sanctuary since 1927 meet a koala, handfeed kangaroos and engage with a large variety of australian wildlife in lone pines beautiful, natural settings. Mt whitney trail condition reports from the folks who live and work on the mountain. Obtain permits for these trails at the mineral king ranger station. Forestry services, government offices, federal government offices.
Lone pine campground is located near the base of mt. Hitch or hire shuttle from lone pine to horseshoe meadows. Stovepipe wells ranger station death valley oh, ranger. County of inyo independence is inyo countys county seat and is located 15 miles north of lone pine on hwy. The hours of operation above are seasonal and will change depending on the time of year you visit.
Whitney ranger district us forest service lpcwpadmn 20180418t14. We went out and found a trail named ernest and hazel white memorial trail. White mountain ranger station and visitor center in bishop, ca. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from june until october. Further north, at inyokern, the branch used to interchange with a longabandoned and deteriorated us government railroad that extended east to the china lake naval weapons station. Lakeside ranger station is a cultural feature locale in navajo county. Lone pine, ca 93545 7608766200 white mountain ranger station 798 n. Location stovepipe wells is located in the center of death valley 24 miles from the furnace creek resort area to the south and 80 miles from the town of lone pine on highway 395 to the west. A permit may be booked in advance for a fivedollar fee or obtained the day of the hike for free at the nearby ranger station in lone pine or one of the other inyo national forest permit offices. Regular adult workshops, childrens activities and interpretive programs make lone pine an exciting stop for school field trips, residents and outofstate visitors. Lone pine brewing company portland, maine craft brewery. Whitney, the tallest mountain in the continental u. Box 148 mammoth lakes, ca 93546 7609245500 mono lake ranger station p.
Open yearround, monday through friday, excluding some holidays, from 8. The primary coordinates for mount whitney ranger station places it within the ca 93545 zip code delivery area. Other popular activities near the campground include hiking, exploring the alabama hills movie history. We will be leaving lone pine after breakfast so i wondered what you would suggest we see on our way and in what order.
Please contact the business for updated hours services due to the covid19 advisory. Inyo national forest wilderness permits recreation. Eastern sierra interagency visitor center lone pine 2020 all you. A trail quota is also in place on cottonwood lakes trailhead from the end of june to midseptember. Thanksgiving day, christmas day, and new years day. Inyo national forest eastern sierra visitor center. This closure will be enforced 24hours a day7days a week and there will be no. The ausin ranger district office is open monday through. Lone pine ranger station is a cultural feature building in inyo county. The whitney portal national recreation trail begins at west end of the campground.
Multiple opportunities for a wide variety of positions. The hills are located west of lone pine and are managed by the bureau of land management. Box 429 lee vining, ca 93541 7606473044 sierra national forest. June 17, 2019 lone pine, ca prince rasua heru ausar is watching power rangers with no shiva and 3 others at lone pine ranger station. Whitney, north fork of lone pine creek, and trail crest exit. Alternate routes are available for guests with limited mobility see map below. At the store, we keep last minute supplies for hiking, camping, fishing, and related items for the portal visitors. The population was 2,035 at the 2010 census, up from 1,655 at the 2000 census.
Box 429 lee vining, ca 93541 7606473044 sierra national forest pine ridge ranger station. This includes the eastern sierra visitor center in lone pine, the white mountain ranger station, and the mammoth lakes welcome center. Sixteen of the forty permits are saved for hikers without reservation. Whitney, the highest peak in the continental united states, offering unparalleled views of the mountain and surrounding peaks of the sierra nevada mountains. Lone pine koala sanctuary lone pine koala sanctuary. Lone pine koala sanctuary was established on naturally hilly terrain and in order to maintain the integrity of the landscape, not all hills within the sanctuary are suitable for unassisted wheelchairs. For more info, visit lone pine chamber of commerce. Open yearround, excluding some holidays, daily from 8. Bishop ca 93514 760873 2500 mammoth ranger station p.
My group is headed nobo with a start date of july 7th getting into lp late on the 6th. The quotas are generous for cottonwood lakes trailhead and those who havent reserved a. Traveling from southern california on highway 395 this is. Eastern sierra interagency visitor center, lone pine. Lone pine ranger station cultural feature building in inyo county.
Subscribe to our newsletter to always be updated on whats new in the lone pine area. The town is located in the owens valley, near the alabama hills and mount whitney, between the eastern peaks of the. They may use browsing data obtained to restrict the number of times you see. Lone pine to reno northbound route this route is currently running on a reduced schedule, please see our news post for details. The primary coordinates for lakeside ranger station places it within the az 85929 zip code delivery area in the maps and aerial photos section below, youll find links to. Mount whitney portal to lone pine lake california alltrails. Available facilities stovepipe wells ranger station provides general information and backcountry campinghiking information and permits. Just minutes from kalispell, lone pine boasts dramatic views of the flathead valley and an extensive trail system.