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California
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Inside Inyo National Forest
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Whitney Portal Campground
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Part of the Whitney Portal Recreation area located 13 miles from the town of Lone Pine, California. The main campground has 43 single campsites. Some sites may be reserved in advance, while others are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Some parking sites up to 35 ' long. Firewood for sale. Water, vault toilets, and bear food storage lockers available.

WHITNEY PORTAL
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.

ONION VALLEY
~25 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Whitney Portal Family Campground
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Whitney Portal Group Campground
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Whitney Portal Group Campground
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Ravine Campground
~1 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Mount Whitney Trailhead Campground
~1 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Whitney Trailhead Walk In Campground
~1 min drive
Walk-in campground at Whitney Portal, perfect basecamp for Mount Whitney adventures with bear-proof storage.
Outpost Camp
~3 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Lone Pine Campground
~4 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.