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Whitney Portal Area
Area Status: Closed
The Whitney Portal is 13 miles west of Lone Pine, CA, at the end of Whitney Portal Road. It is in a heavily wooded canyon, with towering granite cliffs on either side. The area includes 3 campgrounds, a picnic area, fishing pond and a stream. Trails from Whitney Portal provide access to the John Muir Wilderness and Sequoia National Park.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | 04/18/2024: Whitney Portal Rd is closed 200 yds from Whitney Portal. For Information about Whitney Portal Rd call Inyo County Road Department at 760-878-0212. |
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Activities
Campground Camping
Recreation areas with activity Campground Camping:Group Camping
Recreation areas with activity Group Camping:Lake and Pond Fishing
Recreation areas with activity Lake and Pond Fishing:Day Hiking
Recreation areas with activity Day Hiking:- Meysan Lakes Trail
- Mt. Whitney Trail
- North Fork Lone Pine Creek Trail
- Tuttle Creek Trail
- Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail
See "Backpacking"
Backpacking
Recreation areas with activity Backpacking:
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Location
Latitude :
36.5869
Longitude :
-118.2401
Elevation :
8365 - 8365
