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Pumice Flat Group Camp
5 mi west of Mammoth Lakes, CA · AT&T 4G
About Pumice Flat Group Camp
Pumice Flat Group Camp is located in the Red's Meadows and Devils Postpile section of the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains, just west of the full-service community of Mammoth Lakes, California. This group camping facility provides access to some of the most spectacular wilderness in the Sierras and many outdoor activities such as horseback riding, fishing, hiking, photography and geologic study of the dramatic landscape. Devils Postpile National Monument and the famous Ansel Adams Wilderness are nearby for campers to explore. This campground is a great base camp for hiking the area's many trails. Within a few miles, campers will find trailheads to the Ansel Adams Wilderness, Pacific Crest Trail and John Muir Trails. There is a mandatory shuttle that takes hikers to nearby trailheads. Fishing enthusiasts can try for trout in the lake or the North Fork of the San Joaquin River. The group…
- Fees: $30.00 per night.
- Managed by: Inyo National Forest, FS
- Where: 5 mi west of Mammoth Lakes, CA · 37.64571, -119.07412
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumice Well Site | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Pct - Pacific Crest Trail | Horse | 0.2 mi | 42.7 mi |
| Sotcher Lake Feeder | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Soda Springs Cg-Pct | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Starkweather | Hiking | 0.8 mi | 2.5 mi |
| FR 3S11M | ATV road | 0.9 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 6.1 mi
Water fill-up: 6.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Upper Soda Springs Campground 0.4 mi
- Minaret Falls Campground 0.6 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi W of Mammoth Lakes 1.2 mi
- Reds Meadow Campground 1.8 mi
- Agnew Meadows Group Camp 2.7 mi
- Agnew Horse Camp 2.7 mi