Gibbs Lake
Itinerary
Gibbs Lake Trailhead
2.5 mi • 1,500 ft gain
Gibbs Lake
2.5 mi • 0 ft gain
Gibbs Lake Trailhead
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Nov 2, 2023 – Apr 30, 2024
Unlimited number of permits available.1 option
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Online reservations
| Opens | 2 weeks ahead | 7 AM PT |
|---|---|---|
| Closes | Day of | 11:59 PM PT |
Passed Last-minute release: 2 weeks ahead at 7 AM PT
Don’t want to miss the deadline?
Let us know when you want to go and we’ll remind you to book.
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit application:
| Permit Type | Overnight |
|---|---|
| Entry Point | Gibbs Lake |
| Exit Point | Gibbs Lake |
| 1st night Camp Area | Gibbs Lake (Gibbs Lake trail near Lee Vining Canyon) |