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SUMMARY:Written in Stone: A Free Geology Walk with Friends of the Inyo
DESCRIPTION:Join Trail Ambassador Katie for a guided hike around Convict Lake where you’ll read the stone walls surrounding the canyon to unfold a story spanning from the ocean floor to volcanic peaks and everything in between. This free geology walk is part of a seasonal series (dates: 7/12\, 8/9\, 9/20). A vault toilet is available at the trailhead. Registration required — select tickets for your specific date at the Friends of the Inyo website.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/written-in-stone-a-free-geology-walk-with-friends-of-the-inyo/
LOCATION:Convict Lake Trailhead\, Convict Lake Road\, Mammoth Lakes\, 93546
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T183000
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SUMMARY:The Secret Lives of Black Bears Campfire Program @ Robinson Creek South Campground
DESCRIPTION:Join Sierra Forever naturalists for a free evening campfire program on the Sierra’s most iconic and misunderstood resident: the black bear. Learn about their fascinating lives and how we can safely share the landscape with them. The program is free and open to the surrounding community — you do not need to be staying at the campground. Programs are held outdoors at the Robinson Creek South Campground Outdoor Amphitheater and are subject to cancellation without warning. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for changing weather conditions. This program is offered as part of Sierra Forever’s interpretive agreement with the Inyo National Forest\, with financial support from Westrec\, the Robinson Creek campground concessionaire.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/the-secret-lives-of-black-bears-campfire-program-robinson-creek-south-campground/
LOCATION:Bishop\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sierra Forever":MAILTO:info@sierraforever.org
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SUMMARY:Moderate Bishop Bouldering Meetup @ The Knobs\, Tuolumne Meadows
DESCRIPTION:Join Moderate Bishop Bouldering for a group outdoor bouldering session at The Knobs in Tuolumne Meadows\, meeting at the Eliminator Boulder at 4 PM. All skill levels are welcome. This is one of two remaining Saturday summer meetups (8/8 and 8/22) before the group transitions to its regular local schedule. Bring your crash pad and climbing shoes. Follow @moderate_bishop_bouldering on Instagram or join via WhatsApp (QR code on flyer) for updates. Sponsored by Eastside Sports\, Bishop\, CA.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/moderate-bishop-bouldering-meetup-the-knobs-tuolumne-meadows-2/
LOCATION:The Knobs — Eliminator Boulder\, Tuolumne Meadows\, Highway 120\, Yosemite National Park\, CA\, 95389
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moderate Bishop Bouldering":MAILTO:ModerateBishopBouldering@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T235959
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CREATED:20260717T223702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T222825Z
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SUMMARY:Self-Rescue Clinic @ Eastern Sierra (with Golden State Guiding)
DESCRIPTION:Eastern Sierra Climbers of Color\, in collaboration with Golden State Guiding\, is hosting a Self-Rescue Clinic led by instructor Gerry Egbalic. This clinic is designed for climbers who want to feel confident managing risk and rescuing themselves or a climbing partner in precarious situations. Through discussion\, hands-on practice\, and instruction\, participants will learn how to assess situations\, manage risk\, respond to common rescue scenarios\, and build on their current skillset. Spots are filling fast — half are already taken. Apply via the registration link on the @easternsierraclimbersofcolor Instagram profile or scan the QR code on the flyer. Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAlpQLSd9cLXcOmXDPWalqccCjJgEywYcwauy4b5k64SUUZRHIx-RzQ/viewform
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/self-rescue-clinic-eastern-sierra-with-golden-state-guiding/
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T235959
DTSTAMP:20260630T012220Z
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SUMMARY:COSA Bird Walk @ COSA
DESCRIPTION:The Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance hosts a monthly guided bird walk at COSA as part of their ongoing community birding series. These walks are open to participants of all experience levels and offer an opportunity to observe local bird species alongside knowledgeable leaders. The Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance is a community chapter of the National Audubon Society serving Inyo and Mono Counties\, with a mission to educate the public about local bird species and habitats. Check the ESBA event calendar at easternsierrabirds.org for the confirmed meeting location\, start time\, and any registration requirements.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/cosa-bird-walk-cosa/
LOCATION:COSA\, 1115 W Line St\, Bishop\, 93514\, USA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance":MAILTO:info@easternsierrabirds.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T113000
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CREATED:20260720T033439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T033440Z
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SUMMARY:Horseshoe Lake Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Sierra Forever education staff for an easy guided interpretive hike around Horseshoe Lake to learn about the natural history and geology of the Mammoth Lakes area. The route is a 1.75-mile loop. Meet at the Horseshoe Lake trailhead kiosk by the parking lot. All ages are welcome; children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Wear weather-appropriate layers\, sun protection (hat and sunglasses)\, and comfortable hiking shoes\, and bring water. The event is free. This hike runs on select Fridays through the summer.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/horseshoe-lake-nature-walk/
LOCATION:Horseshoe Lake Trailhead\, End of Lake Mary Road\, Mammoth Lakes\, 93546
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Sierra Forever":MAILTO:info@sierraforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T190000
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CREATED:20260710T230414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T230415Z
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SUMMARY:Science on Tap: Pinyon-Juniper Ecology and Stewardship @ Latte Da Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join the Whitebark Institute for the next installment of their Science on Tap Speaker Series\, featuring Research Ecologist Dr. Alexandra Urza presenting “Pinyon-Juniper Ecology and Stewardship in an Era of Rapid Change.” Dr. Urza will explore the cultural\, ecological\, and historical significance of pinyon-juniper ecosystems — trees that have served as a critical food source and spiritual symbol for Indigenous peoples for centuries — and discuss how understanding this landscape is key to building resilient stewardship strategies in the face of rapid environmental change. Gather in the garden at Latte Da Cafe\, grab a pastry or drink available for purchase from the cafe\, and enjoy an evening of local science conversation. Doors/gathering at 6:00 PM; presentation begins at 6:30 PM.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/science-on-tap-pinyon-juniper-ecology-and-stewardship-latte-da-cafe/
LOCATION:Latte Da Cafe\, 51395 US-395\, Lee Vining\, 93541
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Whitebark Institute":MAILTO:administrator@whitebarkinstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T235959
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SUMMARY:Waterfall Wednesdays @ Rock Creek
DESCRIPTION:Waterfall Wednesdays is a recurring Wednesday hiking outing in the Rock Creek area\, promoted by kayventure395 and tagged with Visit Bishop\, Mono County Tourism\, and Explore Inyo County. The hashtag #everyoneshike suggests these are welcoming\, accessible hikes suitable for a broad range of hikers. Rock Creek canyon is known for stunning waterfalls and alpine scenery in the Eastern Sierra. No specific start time or meeting point is listed in this post — check @kayventure395 on Instagram for details on each week’s hike location\, difficulty\, and logistics.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/waterfall-wednesdays-rock-creek-4/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Lakes Resort\, 1 Upper Rock Creek Road\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260802T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260802T235959
DTSTAMP:20260702T175438Z
CREATED:20260630T012215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T175438Z
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SUMMARY:Operation High Altitude @ Access Mammoth
DESCRIPTION:Operation High Altitude is a six-day immersive summer camp in Mammoth Lakes designed for military personnel and veterans. The program blends outdoor adaptive sports with wellness activities in the woods of the Eastern Sierra\, focusing on physical health\, mental wellness\, and community bonding. Lunches and equipment are included. The camp runs August 2–7\, 2026. Visit accessmammoth.org for eligibility requirements and registration details.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/operation-high-altitude-access-mammoth/
LOCATION:Access Mammoth / Jack & Kathy Copeland Center\, 1 Minaret Rd\, Mammoth Lakes\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Access Mammoth":MAILTO:info@accessmammoth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T193000
DTSTAMP:20260720T033552Z
CREATED:20260720T033551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T033552Z
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SUMMARY:Campfire Talk: The Secret Lives of Black Bears @ New Shady Rest Campground Amphitheater
DESCRIPTION:Black bears are one of the most iconic and misunderstood animals of the Sierra Nevada. Join Sierra Forever naturalists at the New Shady Rest Campground Outdoor Amphitheater for a free campfire talk exploring the fascinating lives of black bears and how visitors can safely share the landscape with them. Free and open to all — no campground reservation required. The amphitheater is located at 37.64809\, -118.95818; closest parking is the back parking lot of the Mammoth Visitor Center. Programs are held outside and subject to cancellation due to weather. Supported by ExplorUS\, the Inyo National Forest campground concessionaire.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/campfire-talk-the-secret-lives-of-black-bears-new-shady-rest-campground-amphitheater/
LOCATION:New Shady Rest Campground Amphitheater\, 2510 Hwy 203\, Mammoth Lakes\, 93546
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Sierra Forever":MAILTO:info@sierraforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T180000
DTSTAMP:20260726T211250Z
CREATED:20260726T211248Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Fish Fest @ Twin Lakes Resort — Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Twin Lakes Resort presents the 2026 Fish Fest — day two. Saturday August 1 schedule: Final tournament weigh-in by 3pm at the general store. Water slide and kids’ fun all day 10am–6pm. Bar opens at 2pm. Street Tacos starting at 3pm. Concert\, Awards Ceremony\, Dinner\, and Fundraiser from 2–6pm. Live music by Jakota Wass starting at 3pm. Awards at 6pm. Adult Grand Prize $1\,000; additional prizes across divisions. For more info visit http://www.twinlakeresort.com or email twinlakeresort@yahoo.com.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/2026-fish-fest-twin-lakes-resort-saturday/
LOCATION:Twin Lakes Resort\, 10316 Twin Lakes Rd\, Bridgeport\, 93517
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Twin Lakes Resort":MAILTO:TwinLakeResort@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260726T201256Z
CREATED:20260726T201255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T201256Z
UID:10004338-1785571200-1785578400@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Kids of All Ages Beginner Bird Walk @ Shady Rest Park
DESCRIPTION:The Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance invites birders of all ages and experience levels to a beginner bird walk at Shady Rest Park in Mammoth Lakes. Leaders Maggie and Jan will orient new and young birders\, including tips on using binoculars\, which are available to borrow along with identification books. The walk will meander for up to two hours\, with chances to spot local forest species such as Steller’s Jay\, Yellow-rumped Warbler\, White-headed Woodpecker\, and Williamson’s Sapsucker. RSVP via the ESBA website or simply show up; questions can be directed to fieldtrips@easternsierrabirds.org.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/kids-of-all-ages-beginner-bird-walk-shady-rest-park/
LOCATION:Shady Rest Park\, Sawmill Cutoff Rd\, Mammoth Lakes\, 93546
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Eastern Sierra Bird Alliance":MAILTO:info@easternsierrabirds.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T090000
DTSTAMP:20260726T224819Z
CREATED:20260726T224817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T224819Z
UID:10004777-1785571200-1785574800@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Lundy Canyon Bird Tour @ Lundy Lake Resort
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led walk through Lundy Canyon to see a diverse group of bird species in various habitats. This leisurely 1½–2 hour tour is offered every Saturday at 8am from June 22 through September 7\, 2026. Meet in front of Lundy Lake Resort: from Highway 395\, turn onto Lundy Lake Road (7 miles north of Lee Vining) and continue straight for 5 miles to Lundy Lake Resort. Bring binoculars if you have them\, along with water and sun protection. All programs are free of charge. Programs may be cancelled due to wind\, rain\, or poor air quality. This program is offered through a partnership with the US Forest Service\, California State Parks\, National Park Service\, Mono Lake Committee\, Sierra Forever\, and Mono Lake Volunteers.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/lundy-canyon-bird-tour-lundy-lake-resort/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Lundy Lake Resort\, California 167 / Lundy Lake Road\, Lee Vining\, 93541
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T235959
DTSTAMP:20260717T224303Z
CREATED:20260717T224302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T224303Z
UID:10004090-1785542400-1785628799@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Pika Expert Q&A @ Bodie State Historic Park
DESCRIPTION:Join retired Santa Monica College professor Lyle Nichols for a question-and-answer session about Bodie’s American Pika population — one of the longest continuously studied pika populations in the country\, with research dating back to 1946. Nichols himself has been studying pikas at Bodie since 1989 and will be on hand to answer visitor questions about these small\, charismatic mammals and the findings from decades of research. Pikas are often spotted in the waste rock piles on Standard Hill. This event is scheduled for sometime in August 2026; check the Bodie State Historic Park Instagram (@bodiestatehistoricpark) or official park channels for the confirmed date and time.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/pika-expert-qa-bodie-state-historic-park/
LOCATION:Bodie State Historic Park\, Bodie\, 93517\, USA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T113000
DTSTAMP:20260720T153408Z
CREATED:20260720T153406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T153408Z
UID:10004123-1785492000-1785497400@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Horseshoe Lake Nature Walk @ Horseshoe Lake Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Join Sierra Forever education staff for an easy guided interpretive hike around Horseshoe Lake to learn about the natural history and geology of the Mammoth Lakes area in the Eastern Sierra. The walk runs approximately 90 minutes and is free and open to all. This hike is part of Sierra Forever’s summer educational programming. Meet at the Horseshoe Lake Trailhead. Registration details are not specified — check with Sierra Forever for more information.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/horseshoe-lake-nature-walk-horseshoe-lake-trailhead/
LOCATION:Horseshoe Lake Trailhead\, End of Lake Mary Road\, Mammoth Lakes\, 93546
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Sierra Forever":MAILTO:info@sierraforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260726T211414Z
CREATED:20260726T211413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T211414Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Fish Fest @ Twin Lakes Resort — Friday
DESCRIPTION:Twin Lakes Resort presents the 2026 Fish Fest — a two-day celebration of music\, fishing\, and fun. Friday July 31 schedule: Tournament registration due by 12pm (Adult Grand Prize $1\,000; other prizes for different divisions). Fish weigh-in at the general store from 6am–6pm. Water slide and kids’ activities all day starting at noon. Live music on the Front Porch by Stephanie Jones at 3pm. For more info visit http://www.twinlakeresort.com or email twinlakeresort@yahoo.com.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/2026-fish-fest-twin-lakes-resort-friday/
LOCATION:Twin Lakes Resort\, 10316 Twin Lakes Rd\, Bridgeport\, 93517
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Twin Lakes Resort":MAILTO:TwinLakeResort@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T235959
DTSTAMP:20260703T130635Z
CREATED:20260630T214614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T130635Z
UID:10003780-1785456000-1785542399@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Backcountry Cooking: Herbal Recipes & Outdoor Kitchens @ Rainbow Pack Outfitters
DESCRIPTION:Rainbow Pack Outfitters and The Backcountry Cook present a 6-day\, 5-night backcountry horse-packing and cooking trip into the High Sierra. Participants ride into a remote mountain camp with trained guides and a pack string of mules\, then learn wilderness cooking techniques — including herbal recipes — from cookbook author and herbalist Spencer McCown and backcountry cook Kelly Kate Warren. The trip runs July 31–August 5\, 2026\, and is operated by Rainbow Pack Outfitters\, an authorized USFS and NPS commercial permit holder operating on the Inyo National Forest. For more information and to register\, visit http://www.thebackcountrycook.com.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/backcountry-cooking-herbal-recipes-outdoor-kitchens-rainbow-pack-outfitters/
LOCATION:The Backcountry Cook\, Bishop\, CA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow Pack Outfitters / The Backcountry Cook":MAILTO:thebackcountrycook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T162007Z
CREATED:20260618T233618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T162007Z
UID:10003340-1785430800-1785438000@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Trashy Thursdays Community Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:A community litter cleanup organized by Mammoth Lakes Tourism with the Town of Mammoth Lakes\, Mammoth Mountain\, Mammoth Disposal\, Mammoth Lakes Recreation\, and the U.S. Forest Service. Pickup 5-7pm\, followed by a complimentary volunteer dinner 7-8pm. Held the last Thursday of the month.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/trashy-thursdays-community-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Mammoth Creek Park\, 692 Old Mammoth Road\, Mammoth Lakes\, CA\, 93546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T235959
DTSTAMP:20260727T161625Z
CREATED:20260712T185800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T161625Z
UID:10004019-1785283200-1785369599@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:Waterfall Wednesdays @ Rock Creek
DESCRIPTION:Waterfall Wednesdays is a recurring Wednesday hiking outing in the Rock Creek area\, promoted by kayventure395 and tagged with Visit Bishop\, Mono County Tourism\, and Explore Inyo County. The hashtag #everyoneshike suggests these are welcoming\, accessible hikes suitable for a broad range of hikers. Rock Creek canyon is known for stunning waterfalls and alpine scenery in the Eastern Sierra. No specific start time or meeting point is listed in this post — check @kayventure395 on Instagram for details on each week’s hike location\, difficulty\, and logistics.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/waterfall-wednesdays-rock-creek-3/
LOCATION:Rock Creek Lakes Resort\, 1 Upper Rock Creek Road\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260727T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260727T090000
DTSTAMP:20260726T223920Z
CREATED:20260726T223919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T223920Z
UID:10004621-1785139200-1785142800@bishoplocal.com
SUMMARY:County Park Bird Tour @ Mono Lake County Park
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist-led tour for a leisurely 1½–2 hour walk to see diverse bird species in various habitats at Mono Lake County Park. Offered every Friday and Sunday at 8am\, June 22–September 7\, 2026. Meet in the parking area: from Highway 395\, turn onto Cemetery Road (5 miles north of Lee Vining)\, continue straight and turn right onto County Road to the parking lot\, then continue 1 mile north. Bring binoculars if you have them\, water\, and sun protection. All programs are free of charge. Programs may be cancelled due to wind\, rain\, or poor air quality. Made possible through a partnership with the US Forest Service\, California State Parks\, National Park Service\, Mono Lake Committee\, Sierra Forever\, and Mono Lake Volunteers.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/county-park-bird-tour-mono-lake-county-park/2026-07-27/
LOCATION:Mono Lake County Park\, Cemetery Road\, off Hwy 395\, Lee Vining\, CA\, 93541\, USA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mono Lake Committee / Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center":MAILTO:info@monolake.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T162000
DTSTAMP:20260726T223910Z
CREATED:20260726T223909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T223910Z
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SUMMARY:Patio Talk @ Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center
DESCRIPTION:A short 15–20 minute introduction to the Mono Basin’s unique ecosystems and fascinating political history\, held on the back patio of the Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center every Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday at 4pm\, June 22–September 7\, 2026. All interpretive programs are free of charge. Programs may be cancelled due to wind\, rain\, or poor air quality. Note: a $3 per adult day-use fee applies at South Tufa (not this program). For information call the Visitor Center at (760) 647-3044 or the Mono Lake Committee at (760) 647-6595.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/patio-talk-mono-basin-scenic-area-visitor-center/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center\, 1 Visitor Center Dr\, Lee Vining\, 93541
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mono Lake Committee / Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center":MAILTO:info@monolake.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T113000
DTSTAMP:20260726T200358Z
CREATED:20260726T200357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T200358Z
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SUMMARY:Panum Crater Geology Walks
DESCRIPTION:Join Mono Lake Volunteers and Sierra Forever for free guided geology walks at Panum Crater\, led by a local naturalist. Hike into a volcanic crater and learn about the geologically active Eastern Sierra and the forces that shaped the landscape. The Panum Crater trail is approximately 1.75 miles long with about 200 feet of elevation gain. Walks run every Saturday and Sunday from June 27 through September 4\, 10:00–11:30 a.m. Meet at the Panum Crater Trailhead. Dress in weather-appropriate layers; bring sun protection (hat\, sunglasses)\, comfortable hiking shoes\, and water. Free and open to all. Questions: education@sierraforever.org or visit http://www.sierraforever.org.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/panum-crater-geology-walks/
LOCATION:Panum Crater Trailhead\, Lee Vining\, USA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T110000
DTSTAMP:20260726T224901Z
CREATED:20260726T224900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T224901Z
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SUMMARY:South Tufa Tour @ South Tufa State Natural Reserve
DESCRIPTION:Discover Mono Lake’s unique waters\, geology\, and natural history on an easy\, one-mile walk with a naturalist among the tufa towers on the lake’s north shore. Tours run daily at 10am and again at 6pm (each 1–1½ hours). Meet at the South Tufa parking lot: from Highway 395\, go 5 miles east\, then 5 miles east on Highway 120E and follow signs to South Tufa. Programs run June 22–September 7\, 2026. Bring water and sun protection. All programs are free of charge; a day-use fee of $3 per adult is required at South Tufa. Programs may be cancelled due to wind\, rain\, or poor air quality. For information\, call the Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center (760-647-3044) or the Mono Lake Committee (760-647-6595).
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/south-tufa-tour-south-tufa-state-natural-reserve/
LOCATION:South Tufa State Natural Reserve\, Highway 120 East\, approx. 5 miles east of US-395\, Lee Vining
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T100000
DTSTAMP:20260724T224404Z
CREATED:20260630T011944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224404Z
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SUMMARY:Medicine in the Mountains: A Free Plant Walk with Friends of the Inyo
DESCRIPTION:Join Trail Ambassador Abby for a guided hike to learn about ethical plant foraging and the edible and medicinal properties of local plants. Participants will learn how to identify plants\, harvest sustainably\, and explore the historical contexts of plants as food and medicine. This is a free\, ticketed (reservation-required) walk offered on multiple Sundays: 6/28\, 7/26\, 8/23\, and 9/20\, each running 9–10 AM. The location is near the Whitney Portal area. All supplies are provided by the trail ambassador. Hosted by Friends of the Inyo.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/medicine-in-the-mountains-a-free-plant-walk-with-friends-of-the-inyo-3/
LOCATION:Whitney Portal Trailhead\, Whitney Portal Road\, Lone Pine\, CA\, 93545
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T235959
DTSTAMP:20260724T224511Z
CREATED:20260720T033553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224511Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Retreat at Valentine Reserve
DESCRIPTION:A nature retreat at Valentine Reserve in Mammoth Lakes themed ‘Relax in the Reserve to Receive.’ This event takes place on Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\, and is listed as a community and chamber member event. The retreat invites participants to unwind and connect with the natural surroundings of the reserve. Specific programming details\, meeting point\, and any registration requirements are not fully detailed in the source — check with Valentine Reserve or the Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce for more information.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/nature-retreat-at-valentine-reserve/
LOCATION:Valentine Reserve\, 2380 Old Mammoth Road\, Mammoth Lakes\, CA\, 93546\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T235959
DTSTAMP:20260724T214516Z
CREATED:20260630T213354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T214516Z
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SUMMARY:Eastern Sierra Climbers of Color Free Intro to Rock Climbing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Eastern Sierra Climbers of Color\, in partnership with Gerry Egbalic and Golden State Guiding\, is hosting a free introductory rock climbing clinic on July 26\, 2026. The clinic is designed to help participants transfer gym climbing skills to outdoor rock\, or to refresh their knowledge of climbing outside. Applications opened June 22\, 2026 and close July 5\, 2026 — apply before the deadline. Sponsored by Arc’teryx. Specific crag/location not listed on the flyer; contact the organizer for details.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/eastern-sierra-climbers-of-color-free-intro-to-rock-climbing-clinic/
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T193000
DTSTAMP:20260723T140700Z
CREATED:20260710T133547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T140700Z
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SUMMARY:Campfire Talk: The Secret Lives of Black Bears @ Oh! Ridge Campground
DESCRIPTION:Black bears are one of the most iconic and misunderstood animals of the Sierra. Join Sierra Forever naturalists at the Oh! Ridge Campground Amphitheater near June Lake to discover the fascinating lives of bears and learn how to safely share the landscape with them. Campfire talks begin at 6:30 pm and are free and open to all — you don’t have to be staying at the campground. Presented by Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association / Sierra Forever.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/campfire-talk-the-secret-lives-of-black-bears-oh-ridge-campground/
LOCATION:Oh! Ridge Campground Amphitheater\, Pine Cliff Road\, off North Shore Drive\, off Highway 158\, June Lake\, 93529
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sierra Forever (Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association)":MAILTO:info@sierraforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T224501Z
CREATED:20260710T133516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224501Z
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SUMMARY:Panum Crater Geology Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Eastern Sierra is one of the most geologically active regions in the US. Join Sierra Forever and Mono Lake Volunteers for a free geology walk — hike into a young volcano and learn about the wild forces that shaped the area. Meet at the Panum Crater Trailhead kiosk at 10:00am. The walk runs approximately 90 minutes. Free and open to all; no campground stay required. This walk runs every Saturday and Sunday through the summer season.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/panum-crater-geology-walk-9/
LOCATION:Panum Crater Trailhead\, Lee Vining\, USA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
ORGANIZER;CN="Sierra Forever (Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association)":MAILTO:info@sierraforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T224334Z
CREATED:20260527T181138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224334Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Community Day at Three Creeks
DESCRIPTION:The Owens Valley Indian Water Commission welcomes families and friends to a Summer Community Day at Three Creeks. Spend a day on the land\, play in the pond\, relax\, and enjoy the sunshine. All are welcome. Questions? Call Julia at (760) 920-2714.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/summer-community-day-at-three-creeks-2/
LOCATION:Three Creeks\, Bishop\, USA
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260724T224427Z
CREATED:20260618T233639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T224427Z
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SUMMARY:Conway Ranch Stewardship Day
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with the Eastern Sierra Land Trust at Conway Ranch near Lee Vining to restore native plant communities and improve wildlife habitat. 9:00am-1:00pm; details at eslt.org/events.
URL:https://bishoplocal.com/event/conway-ranch-stewardship-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Outdoors & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Eastern Sierra Land Trust":MAILTO:gena@eslt.org
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