Inyo County Office of Education

Sierra Adventure Center

An aerial view of a park with labeled buildings and green spaces.

Sierra Adventure Center
941 Sugar Loaf Rd.
Big Pine, CA 93513

For reservations, please call Mike at 760-938-2936 or send a message

Great for Groups!

Picnic tables sit under a wooden pergola in a park setting.

Use the center as a base from which to explore the Sierra or simply enjoy some quality time with your group on our peaceful campus.

Operated by the Inyo County Office of Education, Sierra Adventure Center is a not-for-profit multipurpose campus with camp-style dormitories, staff housing for eight and a restaurant style central kitchen and dining hall that can seat 125 guests. Our spacious grounds include a baseball diamond, a basketball court, an outdoor amphitheater with campfire pit, nature trails and plenty of grassy areas for outdoor activities.

Our idyllic setting in the scenic foothills above Big Pine, California, surrounded by the Inyo National Forest and adjacent to Palisade Glacier and Kings Canyon National Park, with endless outdoor recreation and sightseeing opportunities nearby, makes us a perfect location for group events of all kinds:

Camps
Nature Studies
Offsites
Outdoor Adventure
Retreats

The Sierra Adventure Center is available for lease to groups with a minimum of 20 persons (Max. 125 persons) on a per-night or per-week basis at reasonable rates. Consult our rate table for rates on accommodations or contact Mike Muldoon at 760-938-2936 for reservations or additional information

More Information

- Air Conditioned /Heated 2,3 & 4 bedroom cabins with furnished living room (most with interior shower/bathrooms) – cabin space for 30 guests
- 2 Air Conditioned /Heated dormitories with bunk beds (38 guests each)
- Restaurant style kitchen and dining hall to seat 100
- Two conference rooms with seating for 30 in each
- Wireless internet access
- Grassy areas for outdoor recreation
- Softball Field, Basketball & Volleyball Courts
- Horseshoe Pits
- Jungle-gym area
- Outdoor amphitheater with campfire pit
- Nature trails and close proximity to mountain hiking trails
- Large Grassy Commons suitable for outdoor group activities
- Picnic Area
- Amphitheater / Campfire Area
- Basketball Court
- Volleyball Court
- Horseshoe Pit
- Interpretive Nature Trail
- Low Ropes Course (ask for details)
- Softball Backstop
Paiute Conference Room
- Seating for 16 at conference table
- Can accommodate 40 persons
Sierra Conference Room
- Seating for 50 persons
- Both conference/classrooms have whiteboards
The Sierra Adventure Center is located near Big Pine, California between the Eastern Sierra Nevada and White Mountain Ranges. By car the center is approximately 4 hours from Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada, and Los Angeles California. Air Service is available from several major cities in California to Mammoth Lakes, which is only 1 hour 10 minutes-drive from the center