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📝 1. Overview
Where mountain adventure meets serenity—lakes, trails, hot springs, and powder.
🧭 Perfect for: Hikers, skiers, fall chasers, solitude seekers
🌟 2. Highlights
🟢 Mammoth Mountain – Epic skiing, gondola views, and bike park 🎿🚠
🟢 Devil’s Postpile – Rare volcanic columns + waterfall hike 🌋💦
🟢 Twin Lakes – Scenic alpine picnic or kayak spot 🛶🌲
🟢 June Lake Loop – Stunning fall colors + peaceful vibes 🍁🚗
🟢 Hot Creek Geological Site – Natural hot springs with steam vents ♨️🌫️
🟢 Convict Lake – Dramatic cliffs mirrored in crystal water 📸🏞️
🟢 Rainbow Falls – Misty cascades in forested canyon 🌈🌲
💡 3. Tips
🕐 Best time = Fall for color / Winter for skiing / Summer for lakes
📱 Download “Mammoth App” for lifts, weather, maps
🎒 Bring hiking boots, windbreaker, bear-safe food containers
🅿️ Free lots but limited near trailheads in peak times
🧼 Altitude is real! Hydrate & acclimate slowly 😮💨💧
🎟️ 4. Tickets & Info
🎫 Category | Price (USD) | Notes |
---|---|---|
Mammoth Lift Ticket | $120+ | Dynamic pricing, best booked online |
Devils Postpile Entry (Shuttle) | ~$15 | Required in summer months |
Snowcat Tours (Winter) | $100–$200 | Book in advance for backcountry experience |
Hot Creek Access | Free | No swimming allowed |
🍽️ 5. Nearby Eats
🍔 Toomey’s (Mammoth) – Creative mountain fusion 🌮
🍣 The Lakefront Restaurant – Fine dining at Tamarack Lodge 🍽️
🍕 June Pie – Cozy wood-fired pizza 🍕🔥
🚗 6. Access
📍 Location: Eastern Sierra, near Yosemite’s east entrance
✈️ From Mammoth Yosemite Airport: ~15 mins
🚐 From LA or Reno: ~5–6 hrs drive
🅿️ Ample free parking; 4WD needed in winter storms
🚌 Reds Meadow Shuttle (summer) runs to major hikes
🧘♀️ 7. Vibes & Add-ons
📸 Must-shot = Convict Lake sunrise or June Lake in fall
🌇 Sunset = Mammoth Lakes Basin or Twin Lakes pier
🛍️ Grab: local trail maps, handmade candles, Sierra t-shirts 🏞️🎁
🏨 8. Recommended Lodging
Tamarack Lodge ❄️🔥
- Historic cabins in a peaceful alpine setting
- 💰 Price: $$–$$$
- 📍 Lakes Basin area
The Village Lodge 🏔️🍷
- Ski-in/ski-out luxury + restaurants on-site
- 💰 Price: $$$
- 📍 Right in Mammoth Village
Double Eagle Resort & Spa (June Lake) 💧🧘♀️
- Spa, cabins, and mountain views
- 💰 Price: $$–$$$
- 📍 June Lake Loop
📞 9. Contact / Info
📍 Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center: (760) 924-5500
📍 June Lake Chamber: (760) 648-7584
📍 Devils Postpile Info Line: (760) 934-2289
📍 Mammoth Mountain Resort: (800) 626-6684
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