Inyo National Forest Sets Fees for Outdoor Adventure Areas
Published Date: 8/19/2025
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Summary
The Inyo National Forest wants to start charging fees at some fun spots to help keep them clean, safe, and awesome. If you visit these new fee sites, you’ll pay a fair price like other nearby places. These changes will help improve your outdoor adventures starting soon!
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New fees at Inyo National Forest sites
The Inyo National Forest proposes charging fees at several recreation sites. The fees would be used for operation, maintenance, and improvement of those sites. Forest staff say the proposed fees are reasonable and typical compared with nearby recreation fee sites.
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