Whitney Portal
Lone Pine, California · 7,910 ft · In Inyo National Forest
Photos: USFS
Wildfire 41 mi W: Land, 20 acres
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 7,910 ft (2,411 m)7,910 ft2,411 m
Loops1
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Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Reservations (recommended)
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About
Overview
Whitney Portal Campground is in a prime location within the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains - at the base of Mt. Whitney, the highest peak in the continental United States.
With hiking trails to Mt. Whitney and the John Muir Wilderness less than a mile away, the campground is a popular home base for hikers, as well as family, RV and tent campers who wish to explore the area's activities and enjoy unparalleled scenery.Recreation
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Whitney Portal: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny61°43°
- ThuSunny60°45°
- FriSunny61°42°
- SatSunny61°43°
- SunSunny61°41°
Nearby camping
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Lone Pine Group Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Lone Pine
Whitney Portal Group Campground
Public Land · 0.2 mi · Lone Pine
Ravine Campground
Campground · 0.4 mi · Lone Pine
3 more within 25 mi
5 OpenStreetMap entries in Lone Pine share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 2.1 mi
Outpost Camp
Lone Pine, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
- 3.3 mi
Trail Camp
Lone Pine, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Inyo National Forest
- 6.9 mi
Camp site
Lone Pine, CA · On National Park Service land · Sequoia National Park
- 7.2 mi
Camp site
Lone Pine, CA · On National Park Service land · Sequoia National Park
- 8.1 mi
Camp site
Lone Pine, CA · On National Park Service land · Sequoia National Park
- 8.5 mi
Camp site
Lone Pine, CA · On National Park Service land · Sequoia National Park
Location and contact
Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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