Lake George to Deer Lakes
Upcoming
Itinerary
Crystal Lake Trailhead
5.4 mi • 2,300 ft gain
Deer Lakes
5.4 mi • 700 ft gain
Crystal 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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Trips starting between November 2, 2024 and April 30, 2025
Permits required. No quota.
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit application:
| Permit Type | Overnight |
|---|---|
| Entry Point | Deer Lakes |
| Exit Point | Deer Lakes |
| 1st night Camp Area | Deer Lakes (Deer Lakes trail near Mammoth Lakes) |