Directions from Truckee, California to Lone Pine, California





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Buttermilk Bend Trail

Things To Do – Bridgeport, California

Nice views of the river. More on Trails

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  • A nice easy walk along the river and beautiful spring flowers that are well More on Trails

  • Great easy hike with kids. Nice views of the river. Moderate traffic on th More on Trails

Lone Pine

Campgrounds – Lone Pine, California

Located in the eastern Sierra, six miles west of the town of Lone Pine, California. Campground is seven miles from Whitney Trailhead. Firewood is for sale at the campground. Popular activities ... More on ReserveAmerica.com

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  • Located in the eastern Sierra, six miles west of the town of Lone Pine, California. Campground is seven miles from Whitney Trailhead. Firewood is for sale at the campground. Popular activities ... More on Recreation.gov

INYO/Sage Flat

Campgrounds – Big Pine, California

28 Dirt sites, back-ins, mostly shaded, room for slideouts, No reservations and freshwater fishing. More on GreatCampingSpots.com

Dwayne's Hallmark

Things To Do – Bishop, California

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

Food Shopping – Mammoth Lakes, California

A great place for chocolates of every kind - lots of different fudge, and truffles and they also have caramel apples ... More on insiderpages.com

Tunnel Meadow

Parks – Lone Pine, California

A loop backpack with two passes, vast meadows, great fishing, and some local cowboy history. More on Trails

Mt. Whitney Summit

Things To Do – Bishop, California

Absolutely stunning - tough but worth the effort, took a few days to acclim More on Trails

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  • The hardest part of this trail is getting the permit (for a weekend in Jul- More on Trails

  • At 14,491 feet, Mt. Whitney is the highest peak in the contiguous 48 states. Because of that claimand the fact that the mountain is accessible and offers unparalleled views over the southern Sierra... More on Trails

Big Pine Lakes Basin

Things To Do – Big Pine, California

On Labor Day weekend in 2005 three other people and myself backpacked the N More on Trails

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  • Don't start your hike from trailhesd parking, as the guide suggests. Drop More on Trails

  • This out-and-back day hike or overnight backpack trip visits two of the Big Pine Lakes, resplendent in their mountain basin hemmed in by the ... More on Trails

Hot Creek

Sightseeing – Bishop, California

Amazing and magical are two words that spring to mind when I think of Hot Creek. Amazing is the statistic that Hot Creek is the most productive stream in the western United States. A California Department of Fish & Game electroshock ... More on Trails

Little Lakes Valley Trail

Parks – Bishop, California

This is a very easy trip with spectacular views . More on Trails

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  • Great way to acclimate. This is a very easy trip with spectacular views. More on Trails

  • Very beautiful and easy. A great introduction to new backpackers. More on Trails

Mammoth Shell Mart

Things To Do – Mammoth Lakes, California

High Sierra Brine Shrimp

Restaurants – Lee Vining, California

Lakanuki

Restaurants – Mammoth Lakes, California

An Apres ski bar and late night venue this Tiki themed indoor/outdoor bar and restaurant has a menu that includes appies sushi ahi tuna burger salads burgers pizza pasta dishes ... More on Yahoo! Travel

The Breakfast Club

Restaurants – Mammoth Lakes, California

Servers are nice, food is very good, and the bakery is definitely worth it! More on CitySearch

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  • A hole in the wall type of restaurant with homemade, mountainlike, and smalltown charm. More on CitySearch

  • A hole in the wall type of restaurant with homemade, mountainlike, and smalltown charm. Servers are nice, food is very good, and the bakery ... More on CitySearch