Mammoth Mountain Tours

Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth Mountain


Although it is first and foremost a ski destination, you will want to experience this Sierra Nevada Mountain resort any month of the year.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Areain Eastern California is a skier's paradise. Located along theSierra Nevada Mountains, its prime conditions and varied runs make it a world-class destination for snow sports. When you aren't hitting the slopes, the lively resort offers other diversions year-round.

Mammoth Mountainis known for its long ski season, typically lasting from November through June. High-caliber trails and terrain parks attract skiers and snowboarders from around the world. Get your heart racing or simply watch others atUnbound Main. This extreme snow park has technical rails and massive jumps that will test even the most seasoned sportsperson. Whether you are an experienced skier tackling the peak atDave's Runor a novice on skis for the first time at Sesame Street, this mountain has challenges to suit every skill level.

Explore the beauty of the surroundingInyo National Forest. Rent a snowmobile for high-paced fun or don cross-country skis for a peaceful afternoon in the wilderness. Follow hundreds of miles of trails on your own or with a guide.

When ski season ends, fish in one of the area's pristine streams or lakes and try to reel in a big catch. Rent a bike or put on comfortable hiking boots to explore the many trails winding around the mountain. Pitch a tent and build a campfire in one of several designated campsites scattered throughout the area. Take a gondola to the top of Mammoth Mountain's 2.1-mile (3.4-kilometer) peak you may seeYosemite National Parkon the horizon.

Throughout the year, Mammoth Mountain hosts various festivals and events. It also has a wide range of restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. For a relaxing day, indulge in a spa day at the resort.

Fly into Mammoth Yosemite Airport just east of the resort. Whether you visit in June or January, Mammoth Mountain Ski Area will keep you entertained for days. Come ready to experience beautiful wilderness, unparalleled snow conditions and five-star spa amenities.

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not enough places to eat. people not very helpful or friendly.

5/5 - Excellent

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Dress warmly. Goggles and face mask help a lot.

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JesusValdez

Just had enough time to go visit the local lakes,a great time for relaxation.

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FOR HIKING, THE SHUTTLE BUS WAS AN EXCELLENT WAY TO GO.

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Best Lodging Options Near Mammoth Mountain

Juniper Springs Resort

Juniper Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
4000 Meridian Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Juniper Springs Resort
Mammoth Mountain Inn

Mammoth Mountain Inn

3 out of 5
10400 Minaret Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Mammoth Mountain Inn
Tamarack Lodge and Resort

Tamarack Lodge and Resort

3 out of 5
163 Twin Lakes Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Tamarack Lodge and Resort
The Village Lodge

The Village Lodge

3.5 out of 5
1111 Forest Trail, Mammoth Lakes, CA
The Village Lodge
Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA

Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA

2 out of 5
3372 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Motel 6 Mammoth Lakes, CA
Outbound Mammoth

Outbound Mammoth

3.5 out of 5
164 Old Mammoth Road, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Outbound Mammoth
Austria Hof Lodge

Austria Hof Lodge

3 out of 5
924 Canyon Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Austria Hof Lodge
The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth

The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth

4 out of 5
50 Hillside Dr, Po Box 388, Mammoth Lakes, CA
The Westin Monache Resort, Mammoth
Chalet #1, Charming Ski In/ Ski Out Steps to the M

Chalet #1, Charming Ski In/ Ski Out Steps to the M

Mammoth Lakes
Chalet #1, Charming Ski In/ Ski Out Steps to the M
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Things to do near Mammoth Mountain

Mammoth Mountain offers a variety of outdoor adventures, perfect for an active getaway. Visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding during the winter months, while summer activities include hiking excursions and golfing opportunities. Camping is also a popular option for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline or relaxation, Mammoth Mountain has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Mammoth Lakes offers unique shopping experiences, including the Village at Mammoth, a lively area with shops and boutiques for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center, located 22 miles away, for local crafts and memorabilia.

Recreation

At Snowcreek Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking mountain views just 3 miles from Mammoth Mountain. For relaxation, visit Mammoth Lakes Basin, 2 miles away, where you can unwind amidst tranquil waters. McGee Creek, located 16 miles from Mammoth, offers serene hiking trails perfect for rejuvenation.

Adventure

The Facelift Express 3, located 0.7 miles from Mammoth Mountain, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst breathtaking views. Chair 5, 0.9 miles away, provides access to thrilling slopes perfect for adventure seekers. The Broadway Express Lift, 1 mile away, enhances your ski journey with its scenic rides and adrenaline-pumping terrain.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the Edison Theater, located 4 miles from Mammoth Mountain, where you'll enjoy a mix of culture and entertainment in a romantic setting. Afterward, explore local bars for craft beers and live music to keep the night lively and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mammoth Mountain

Mammoth Mountain and its surroundings offer a wealth of attractions for travelers seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and stunning scenery. Popular points of interest include nearby Mammoth Lakes, the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area for winter sports enthusiasts, and the historic Mammoth Mountain Inn. Visitors can also explore beautiful lakes and waterfalls, as well as the local visitor center to enhance their experience in this picturesque destination.

  • Lake Mary: Nestled 2 miles from Mammoth Mountain, Lake Mary offers a serene escape with its beautiful beach and breathtaking scenery. It's perfect for outdoor activities like picnicking, kayaking, or simply enjoying a romantic sunset by the water.
  • Rainbow Falls: Located 4 miles away, Rainbow Falls is an exhilarating waterfall that invites adventure seekers. The hike to the falls presents stunning views, and the mist from the waterfall creates a romantic atmosphere, especially on sunny days when rainbows form in the spray.
  • Devil's Postpile National Monument: Just 4 miles from Mammoth Mountain, this unique geological formation features towering basalt columns. The dramatic scenery makes for a fantastic outdoor experience, with opportunities for hiking and photography in a majestic natural setting.

Best time to go to Mammoth Mountain

The best time to visit Mammoth Mountain is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November32.0°F (0.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mammoth Mountain

To save money on your trip to Mammoth Mountain, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October for lower rates. Tuesday is the cheapest day to book accommodations, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options for more sustainable stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with package deals, and join Expedia's One Key for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards on bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mammoth Mountain are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mammoth Mountain is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mammoth Mountain is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
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