Big Pine Lakes
Backpacking2 days9.6 mi (round-trip)
Itinerary
Big Pine Creek Overnight Parking
4.8 mi • 2,400 ft gain
Second Lake
4.8 mi • 0 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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2 releases
6 months ahead at 7 AM PT Passed
2 weeks ahead at 7 AM PDT
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit application:
Permit Type | Overnight |
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Entry Point | Big Pine Creek North Fork |
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Exit Point | Big Pine Creek North Fork |
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1st night Camp Area | Second Lake |
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