Pioneer Basin Lakes via Mono Pass
Backpacking2 days16.9 mi (round-trip)
Itinerary
Little Lakes Valley Trailhead
8.4 mi • 2,700 ft gain
Pioneer Basin Lakes
8.4 mi • 2,100 ft gain
Little Lakes Valley Trailhead
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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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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 | Mono Pass |
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Exit Point | Mono Pass |
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1st night Camp Area | Pioneer Basin (Mono Pass) |
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