Mount Irvine
About
Mount Irvine is a summit of about 13,789 feet in Inyo County, California, inside the John Muir Wilderness. The peak lies within the Mt. Whitney Ranger District of Inyo National Forest, which the Forest Service manages, and the nearest town is Lone Pine, about 10 miles away. The Whitney & Surrounding Peaks climbing area sits less than a mile away, and Mount Whitney is about 2 miles off. Lone Pine Peak and North Fork Lone Pine Creek are both about 2 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
13,789 ft
Land manager
Forest Service
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Mount Irvine
California
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- John Muir Wilderness · Wilderness
- Mt. Whitney Ranger District · Ranger district
- Inyo National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Lone Pine, California · 10 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Inyo National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Southern California Edison - Road work in Silver and Wyman Canyon
information · posted Sep 9, 2026
Food and Refuse Storage Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Eastern Sierra Climate and Communities Resilience Project Area Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
Golden Trout and Hoover Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Mount Whitney Zone Access Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Stay Limits, Parking, and Developed Recreation Site Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Help Halt Golden Mussel Invasion
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Whitney & Surrounding PeaksRock climbing0.9 mi
- Mount WhitneyHiking2.2 mi
- Lone Pine PeakRock climbing2.2 mi
- North Fork Lone Pine CreekHiking2.2 mi
- Mt. WhitneyRock climbing2.2 mi
- Mount CarillonHiking2.4 mi
- Whitney Trailhead Walk In CampgroundCamping2.5 mi
- Lone Pine Group CampgroundCamping2.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)