Lake Italy via Italy Pass
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Pine Creek Pass Trailhead
10.9 mi • 5,100 ft gain
Lake Italy
10.9 mi • 1,300 ft gain
Pine Creek Pass 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, 2025 and April 30, 2026
Permits required. No quota.
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit application:
| Permit Type | Overnight |
|---|---|
| Entry Point | Italy Pass |
| Exit Point | Italy Pass |
| 1st night Camp Area | Italy, Lake (Lake Italy/ Bear Lakes) |