Guidebook for Lone Pine
Local Restaurants
Great places to eat nearby!
The best breakfast in town.... open 6am-2pm Monday through Thursday, and 6am-3pm Friday through Sunday
20 locals recommend
Alabama Hills Cafe & Bakery
111 W Post StThe best breakfast in town.... open 6am-2pm Monday through Thursday, and 6am-3pm Friday through Sunday
The Grill
446 S Main StSeasons Restaurant
206 S Main StMerry Go Round
212 S Main StChinese Food on Main Street
Vibras Juice Bar
104 N Main StVibras is a fantastic, locally-owned juice and smoothie bar.
Parks & Nature
Horseshoe Meadow is a vast 10,000 foot high meadow, surrounded by lodgepole pine forest. The road to Horseshoe Meadow climbs over 6,000 feet, as it winds its way up from Lone Pine, and provides stunning views of the Owens Valley. Trails from Horseshoe Meadow provide access to the Golden Trout Wilderness and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park. The road to Horseshoe Meadow is closed from approximately November to May due to snow.
Horseshoe Meadow
Horseshoe Meadow is a vast 10,000 foot high meadow, surrounded by lodgepole pine forest. The road to Horseshoe Meadow climbs over 6,000 feet, as it winds its way up from Lone Pine, and provides stunning views of the Owens Valley. Trails from Horseshoe Meadow provide access to the Golden Trout Wilderness and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park. The road to Horseshoe Meadow is closed from approximately November to May due to snow.
Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States. At 8,000 ft surrounded by majestic granite walls and pine forest, with a creek and a waterfall running through, it is great place to spend an afternoon.
13 locals recommend
Whitney Portal
Whitney Portal is the gateway to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States. At 8,000 ft surrounded by majestic granite walls and pine forest, with a creek and a waterfall running through, it is great place to spend an afternoon.
At 9,600 ft Onion Valley gives you access to several trails including to Kearsarge Pass, Golden Trout Lakes and Robinson Lake
Onion Valley
At 9,600 ft Onion Valley gives you access to several trails including to Kearsarge Pass, Golden Trout Lakes and Robinson Lake
The rock formation of the Alabama Hills are sight to enjoy. There are many hiking trails, some of which are accessible from the house, others are a short car ride away. Movie Road is a popular driving road through the northern sections of the hills.
21 locals recommend
Alabama Hills
The rock formation of the Alabama Hills are sight to enjoy. There are many hiking trails, some of which are accessible from the house, others are a short car ride away. Movie Road is a popular driving road through the northern sections of the hills.
Highly recommend visiting this Visitors Center for anyone interested in parks, nature, local history, etc. This is also where you can gets wilderness permits for backpacking in the surrounding mountains.
10 locals recommend
Eastern Sierra Interagency Visitor Center
Highly recommend visiting this Visitors Center for anyone interested in parks, nature, local history, etc. This is also where you can gets wilderness permits for backpacking in the surrounding mountains.
The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest is home to the oldest trees in the world, bristlecone pines. Some of these living trees exceed 4000 years of age and exhibit spectacular growth forms of twisted and beautifully colored wood.
24 locals recommend
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
White Mountain Road The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest is home to the oldest trees in the world, bristlecone pines. Some of these living trees exceed 4000 years of age and exhibit spectacular growth forms of twisted and beautifully colored wood.
Arts & Culture
Eastern California Museum
155 N Grant St An excellent place to delve deeper into the history of the Eastern Sierra.
Become acquainted with the many Hollywood films shot in the Alabama Hills.
21 locals recommend
Lone Pine Film History Museum
701 S Main StBecome acquainted with the many Hollywood films shot in the Alabama Hills.
Shopping
Climbing and backpacking gear. These folks know their stuff.
6 locals recommend
Elevation Sierra Adventure
150 S Main St Climbing and backpacking gear. These folks know their stuff.
Local hardware store with everything you could need in a tiny space. It's a great place to visit.
7 locals recommend
Gardner's True Value Hardware
104 S Main St Local hardware store with everything you could need in a tiny space. It's a great place to visit.
Essentials
Lone pine market
119 S Main St The place to go for essential groceries.
United States Postal Service
121 E Bush StEntertainment & Activities
Established in 1919 this is the largest natural hot springs pool in the Eastern Sierra.
www.keoughshotsprings.com
15 locals recommend
Keough's Hot Springs
800 Keough Hot Springs Rd Established in 1919 this is the largest natural hot springs pool in the Eastern Sierra.
www.keoughshotsprings.com
Sightseeing
A well preserved silver mining town which once housed over 4000 people. It's located at 9,000 ft in the Inyo Mountain and is accessed by a steep, winding, dirt road from the town of Keeler.
Cerro Gordo Ghost Town
Cerro Gordo Road A well preserved silver mining town which once housed over 4000 people. It's located at 9,000 ft in the Inyo Mountain and is accessed by a steep, winding, dirt road from the town of Keeler.
This is the intake of the LA Aqueduct. From here the water gets carried by gravity for 240 miles south to Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Aqueduct
This is the intake of the LA Aqueduct. From here the water gets carried by gravity for 240 miles south to Los Angeles.
An internment camp for over 10,000 Japanese-Americans during World War II, this historic site documents an important part of US history.
14 locals recommend
Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center
5001 US-395An internment camp for over 10,000 Japanese-Americans during World War II, this historic site documents an important part of US history.