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Baker Lake

Backpacking2 days16.2 mi (round-trip)

Itinerary

Big Pine Creek Overnight Parking
8.1 mi • 3,500 ft gain
Bake Lake
8.1 mi • 400 ft gain
Big Pine Creek Overnight Parking
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How to get a permit

This trip requires a Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Trips starting between May 1 and November 1

Permits required. Quota in effect.

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit application:

Permit TypeOvernight
Entry PointBaker and Green Lakes
Exit PointBaker and Green Lakes
1st night Camp AreaBaker Lake (Baker Lake trail)

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