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Whitney Portal Group Campground

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Pitches3

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Capacity3
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Meysan Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads0.8 km · ~9 min walkDirections ↗
Whitney Portal Trailhead
Whitney Portal TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Whitney Portal (formerly Hunter Flat and Hunters Camp) is the end of the Whitney Portal road in Inyo County, California, 13.7 miles (22 km) west of Lone Pine at an elevation of 8,374 feet (2,552 m). Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; it is the trailhead for the Mount Whitney Trail. It is also the trailhead for mountaineering routes s

1 km · ~12 min walkDirections ↗
Whitney Portal Picnic AreaAttractions

Whitney Portal (formerly Hunter Flat and Hunters Camp) is the end of the Whitney Portal road in Inyo County, California, 13.7 miles (22 km) west of Lone Pine at an elevation of 8,374 feet (2,552 m). Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States; it is the trailhead for the Mount Whitney Trail. It is also the trailhead for mountaineering routes s

1.1 km · ~14 min walkDirections ↗
Candlelight Peak (3,681 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California

1.2 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗
Thor Peak (3,751 m)
Thor Peak (3,751 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in California, United States

1.2 km · ~14 min walkDirections ↗
Lone Pine Peak (3,941 m)
Lone Pine Peak (3,941 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in the Sierra Nevada of California

1.6 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Seven Men from Now (movie site)Attractions16.4 km · ~39 min driveDirections ↗
Alabama Hills National Scenic Area
Alabama Hills National Scenic AreaParks & play

The Alabama Hills are a range of hills and rock formations near the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada in the Owens Valley, west of Lone Pine in Inyo County, California.

17 km · ~40 min driveDirections ↗
Independence Creek Wilderness Study AreaParks & play38.6 km · ~76 min driveDirections ↗

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How many sites does Whitney Portal Group Campground have?

Whitney Portal Group Campground has around 3 pitches.

Who runs Whitney Portal Group Campground?

Whitney Portal Group Campground is operated by United States Forest Service.

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