Inyo National Forest Hiking Trails

At almost 3,000 square miles, Inyo National Forest offers tons of epic hiking trails, including the highest point in the lower 48, Mt Whitney. Intersected by the awesome road-trip route, 395, there’s a ton of great hikes for all levels. Don’t forget to leave your parks pass on your dashboard when you do these hikes.

Name	Distance	Level	Location	Climb	Dogs
Cottonwood Lakes Hike	13	Moderate	Lone Pine	1350	Y
Lone Pine Lake Hike	5.6	Moderate	Lone Pine	1900	N
Fossil Falls Hike	0.5	Easy	Olancha	30	Y
Hagen Canyon Trail Hike (California)	1.2	Easy	Cantil	120	N
Red Cliffs Trail Hike – Red Rock Canyon SP	0.9	Easy	Cantil	120	N
Hike the Mobius Arch Loop Trail	0.6	Easy	Lone Pine	65	Y
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest Hike	4.4	Moderate	Bishop	900	Y
White Mountain Peak Hike (California)	15	Hard	Bishop	3360	Y
Mt Whitney Hike	22	Very Hard	Whitney Portal	6960	N