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I started blogging again in July 2023 after some shifting of my job responsibilities, and my children growing up which gave me a lot more discretionary time. I do this for me, but I hope some others find my posts interesting or useful in some way.Inyo National Forest - Wilderness Permits - Recreation dot Gov Entry Points 2025-07-11
7/11/2025 by Alan
In planning a trip to the California Sierras I found the FS USDA website to be significantly lacking, so I created this post to help me and hopefully others in planning their future trips.
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| ID | Entry Point | Area | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| JM32 | Shepherd Pass | John Muir | |
| JM27 | Taboose Pass | John Muir | |
| JM07 | Tamarack Lakes | John Muir | |
| GT62 | Trail Pass | Golden Trout | Non Quota |
| JM20 | Treasure Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM38 | Tuttle Creek | John Muir | |
| JM19 | Tyee Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM14 | Upper Buttermilk | John Muir | |
| JM02 | Valentine Lake | John Muir | |
| HH13 | Warren Fork | Hoover / Inyo | Non Quota |
| AA06-OH | Yost / Fern Lakes | Owens River Headwaters | |
| JM22 | Baker and Green Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM29 | Baxter Pass | John Muir | |
| AA12 | Beck Lake | Ansel Adams | |
| JM23 | Big Pine Creek North Fork | John Muir | |
| JM24 | Big Pine Creek South Fork | John Muir | |
| JM25 | Birch Lake | John Muir | |
| JM21 | Bishop Pass -South Lake | John Muir | |
| GT66 | Blackrock | Golden Trout | Non Quota |
| AA03 | Bloody Canyon | Ansel Adams | |
| JM04 | Convict Creek | John Muir | |
| JM39 | Cottonwood Lakes | John Muir | |
| GT60 | Cottonwood Pass | Golden Trout | |
| JM00 | Deer Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM01 | Duck Pass | John Muir | |
| AA13 | Fern Lake | Ansel Adams | |
| AA14 | Fish Creek | Ansel Adams | |
| JM12 | Gable Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM33 | George Creek | John Muir | |
| JM18 | George Lake | John Muir | |
| AA02 | Gibbs Lake | Ansel Adams | |
| AA01 | Glacier Canyon | Ansel Adams | |
| JM30 | Golden Trout Lakes | John Muir | |
| SS64 | Haiwee Pass | Golden Trout | Non Quota |
| AA09 | High Trail | Ansel Adams | |
| JM06 | Hilton Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM13 | Horton Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM10 | Italy Pass | John Muir | |
| AA10 | John Muir Trail North of Devils Postpile | Ansel Adams | |
| AA15 | John Muir Trail South of Devils Postpile | Ansel Adams | |
| JM31 | Kearsarge Pass | John Muir | |
| SS65 | Kennedy Meadows | Golden Trout | Non Quota |
| HH12 | Lakes Canyon | Hoover / Inyo | Non Quota |
| JM16 | Lamarck Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM03 | Laurel Lakes | John Muir | |
| JM09 | Little Lakes Valley | John Muir | |
| HH01 | Lundy Canyon | Hoover / Inyo | Non Quota |
| JM05 | McGee Pass | John Muir | |
| JM37 | Meysan Lake | John Muir | |
| AA11 | Minaret Lake | Ansel Adams | |
| JM08 | Mono Pass | John Muir | |
| JM34 | North Fork of Lone Pine Creek | John Muir | |
| SS63 | Olancha Pass | Golden Trout | Non Quota |
| AA04 | Parker Lake | Ansel Adams | |
| JM11 | Pine Creek | John Muir | |
| JM15 | Piute Pass | John Muir | |
| AA16 | Red Cones | Ansel Adams | |
| JM26 | Red Lake | John Muir | |
| AA08 | River Trail | Ansel Adams | |
| AA05 | Rush Creek | Ansel Adams | |
| JM17 | Sabrina Lake | John Muir | |
| HH14 | Saddlebag Lake | Hoover / Inyo | Non Quota |
| JM28 | Sawmill Pass | John Muir | |
| AA07 | Shadow Creek | Ansel Adams |
Bishop Area
Starting point of popular trips such as the North Lake to South Lake Loop. https://outdoorstatus.com/articles/entire-map-inyo-national-forest/
Mammoth Lakes area
Starting point of popular trips such as Thousand Island Lake, Minaret Lake, and Duck Lake. https://outdoorstatus.com/articles/entire-map-inyo-national-forest/Post Metadata
- Post Number: 324
- Year: 2025
- Slug: inyo-national-forest-wilderness-permits-recreation-dot-gov-entry-points-2025-07-11
- Author: Alan
- Categories: Places & Travel
- Subcategories: Backpacking
- Tags: wilderness-permits, inyo-national-forest
- Keywords: inyo-national-forest
- Language Code: en
- Status: published
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- Date Created: 7/11/2025
- Last Edited: 7/11/2025
- Date To Show: 7/11/2025
- Last Updated: 2025-07-11 23:38:01
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