The boulders of Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, CA are the backdrops for many movies sets, including the old Westerns. The small village has memorabilia as well as backpackers supplies for those headed up to the tallest peak, Mt Whitney.
description: Lone Pine sits at the eastern base of the Sierra's and is a major junction for travelers along Highway 395, from deserts to ski slopes, you may need to stay the night, due to a sudden storm. This cozy town has eats, places to rest & plenty outdoor recreation.
Ranger Stations:
USFS Inyo National Forest
Bishop, CA
760-873-2400
Eastern Sierra Visitors Center
Interagency Map Stop
US 395 @ 136, Death Valley turn
760-876-6200
by county 
Mountain
