Big Pine
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Big Pine is in the Eastern Sierra region of California. It is one of a chain of small towns along US Route 395 in the Owens Valley along the southern Sierra Nevada.
Understand
Big Pine is a portal to exploring both the Sierra Nevada and White Mountains.
See
The seven lakes area is a great hike and offers and good fishing.
Sleep
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Big Pine Motel
phone: +1 760 938-2282address: 370 S Main St.
Go next
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Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
address: 1/2 mi (0.8 km) north of Big Pine, go east on State Highway 168 for 12 mi (19 km). Turn left on the White Mountain Road, clearly signed to the Bristlecone Pine Forest. Follow this paved road 10 mi (16 km)This forest consists of bristle cone pines which grow to extremely old age. The oldest tree, Methuselah, is around 4,800 years old. The visitor center burned down in September of 2008 and has been reconstructed. Visitors should be prepared with their own food and water.