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Dispersed Camping
Clark Canyon Climbers Camp
Clark Canyon Climbers Camp is located near rugged terrain with rocky formations, ideal for climbing enthusiasts. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Visitors can explore the nearby Mono Lake and the Inyo National Forest, both offering unique natural attractions.
Description
State Park
Short steep bolted sport climbs in Bishops Tuff (volcanic rock with multitudes of holes and pockets). Climbs are 40 to 200 feet and face all directions so its easy to find sun or shade and shelter from the wind.
Location
Clark Canyon Climbers Camp is located in California
Directions
About 7 miles north of the Mammoth Lakes turnoff on Rt. 395 you pass a signed rest area on the left(west). Shortly after that turn right on the Owens River Road. Drive appox. 2 miles and turn left at Big Springs Campground (Road 2S04). At just over 2 miles turn right at a fork (Road 2S06). Drive a mile to a cattle gate (please close the gates behind you), another half mile and turn right at a "T", then left through another cattle gate shortly after that. Drive another 1.7 miles to a four-way intersection, turn right and follow that to where it ends at a parking circle. The main crags are 1/4 mile up a faint trail that leads NE from the circle.
Coordinates
37.76687707 N
118.92499718 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobilePoor
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 2 hrs 38 min from Carson City
- 5 hrs 35 min from Merced
- 5 hrs 36 min from Visalia
- 6 hrs 6 min from Fresno
