Day Trips From Mammoth

Goelogy Driving Tour - See the various geology left after the Mammoth volcano exploded

Fish Hatcheries - The lakes of Mammoth are stocked. Here is where we grow the fish.

Hot Springs - Very popular place to see where the water heated by Mammoth lava boils us and mixes with melted snow and you can swim in it.

Inyo Historic - The driving tour of historic Inyo county

This is a bristlecone pine, found in the historic forest

June Lake Loop - Our neighbor June Lake has a few lakes of its own. You can swim or fish or even water ski.

Mammoth Lakes Basin - We have 6 lakes you can fish in and get to by car. The rest... you have to hike.

Lodgepole Forest - These are the giant trees in the Sequioa Forest, via a drive through Yosemite.

Lone Pine - You probably drove through Lone Pine on your way to Mammoth. Here is what you can do if you wish to detour.

Manzanar Interment Camp - Back in the day when Japanese were held captives, Manzanar has an amazing historic and cultural museum

Mt. Whitney - Located in Lone Pine, Mt. Whitney is the tallest of all US mountains. The drive up to the trail head is an awesome site

Mono Lake - A popular tour to see the lake and the strange limestone sculptures that grow out of the water.

Museum Tour - There are a lot of small museumes to visit up and down Highway 395

Obsidian Dome - A glass mountain was formed when the earth exploded and the local mountais were created

Parks and Picnics - Need a day to sit under a tree? Here is a great list of places to have a picnic

Reds Meadow - Combine this drive with a visit to Devils Postpile and a hike to Rainbow Falls

Rock Creek - Tucked in the mountains, this is a nice hike and place to spend outdoors

Yosemite - Our neighbor and friend, the entrance to Yosemite is 45 miutes north of Mammoth

Summer Activities - This is list of summer activities

Winter activities - This is a list of things to do in winter