Bishop Post Office

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Region: Southern California
Latitude / Longitude: 37° 21'41.03"N 118° 24'1.55"W
Distance from Trail: 37 miles
Distance from Mexico: Approximately 831 trail miles
Grocery Store Available: No

Post Office

The post office is located at 595 West Line Street, and the phone number is (760) 873-3526.

Mailing Address

Your Name Here
c\o General Delivery
Bishop, CA 93514

Camp Stove Fuels

White Gas
Isobutane-Propane
Alcohol

Other Info

Take the Bishop Pass Trail to South Lake. Take South Lake Rd to Hwy 168. Take 168 east into Bishop. For southbounders it might be easier to go to Mammoth lakes and hitch to Bishop.

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