Rosalie Lake via Devils Postpile
Backpacking2 days13.5 mi (round-trip)
UpcomingAdvance release
tomorrow, 3 PM
Trips starting Jun 15, 2026
Best time
Itinerary
Devil’s Postpile Ranger Station
6.7 mi • 2,100 ft gain
Rosalie Lake
6.7 mi • 300 ft gain
Devil’s Postpile Ranger Station
Driving directions
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.
Online reservations
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Release
2 weeks ahead at 7 AM PT
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Inyo National Forest Wilderness Permit application:
| Permit Type | Overnight |
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| Entry Point | John Muir Trail North of Devils Postpile |
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| Exit Point | John Muir Trail North of Devils Postpile |
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| 1st night Camp Area | Rosalie Lake |
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