Mammoth Lakes: Mammoth Mountain Ski Area
Tucked into the eastern Sierra Nevada, Mammoth Lakes is a town whose character is shaped by volcanic terrain and high-altitude recreation. Mammoth Mountain Ski Area occupies the slopes of Mammoth Mountain, a volcanic dome complex above the community, and has been central to the town’s identity since Dave McCoy founded the resort in 1953. The Village at Mammoth provides a pedestrian-oriented base with the Village Gondola linking it to the ski area. Beyond the built-up centre, the Mammoth Lakes Basin gathers mountain lakes including Lake Mary and Twin Lakes, while the wider eastern Sierra is defined by granite ranges, forests and backcountry trails.
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Tucked along the eastern flank of the Sierra Nevada, Mammoth Lakes is a place whose character is shaped by high-altitude volcanic terrain and deep winter snow. Mammoth Mountain rises immediately southwest of town, while the Mammoth Lakes Basin holds a chain of alpine waters including Lake Mary, Lake Mamie and Twin Lakes. The area sits close to the Long Valley Caldera, one of California’s most prominent volcanic landscapes. Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, operating since 1953, has made the town a major base for skiing and snowboarding as well as summer hiking, cycling and fishing. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierra.
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