Whitney Portal Group Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Overnight Use:. Whitney Portal Group Campground is a National Forest campground near Lone Pine, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 8,053 ft
36.5882, -118.2336 in Inyo. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Whitney Portal Group Campground?
No. Whitney Portal Group Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Whitney Portal Group Campground?
Camping at Whitney Portal Group Campground costs Overnight Use:.
Is there drinking water at Whitney Portal Group Campground?
Yes, Whitney Portal Group Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Whitney Portal Group Campground?
Whitney Portal Group Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Whitney Portal Group Campground
Hot springs nearby
Nearest to Whitney Portal Group Campground, in straight-line miles: Jordan Hot Springs (hot spring, 25 miles), and Saline Valley Hot Springs (hot spring, 30 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
Whitney Portal Campground - Sites
- 46
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $34 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
Lone Pine Campground - Sites
- 28
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $34 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Lone Pine and campgrounds in Inyo.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01