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| | Mammoth Rock Trail being so secluded from the nearest urban center, when you backcountry hike it you're always having a splendid time. Here in California backcountry trekking is always an exciting thing to do. California has so much to offer nature lovers. Being 5.6 miles long it's an average length wilderness hiking trail. Sometimes this hiking and backpacking trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time |
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to get out, and Mammoth Rock Trail in Mono County, California is the wilderness at its best. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. You should count on this walk taking about 5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could
| | get stuck so be prepared for that. The hiking and backpacking trails of the Central Sierra Nevada are a magnificent way to explore these peaks. Summer brings highs in the 90's to Mammoth Rock Trail with nighttime lows in the 50's. Through the winter this spot gets highs in the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Mammoth Rock Trail. This hiking and backpacking trail is not that long but it's always nice to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so backcountry | |
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trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. There's not much difference in elevation along Mammoth Rock Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your backcountry hike. This hiking and backpacking trail is a mid length hiking
and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a splendid backpacking and hiking trail for the average person looking for a splendid adventure. California has plenty of splendid backcountry hiking trails, and one of those is Mammoth Rock Trail
in Mono County. This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,224 feet which is an average number. There are not too many backpacking and hiking trails in this neighborhood. Mammoth Rock Trail is a location that is rather waterless generally; most of the rain falls throughout
January, and June is when it's the driest. There are plenty of backcountry hiking trails in California; each one of them has its own character.
Briefly about the general area:
You'll need more than a day to discover everything Mammoth Rock Trail has to offer, you can
camp at McGee Creek RV Park and Campground; if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Sherwin Creek. And that's not all you can do here at Mammoth Rock Trail.
Take a little visit to Cold Water Creek if you're here at Mammoth Rock Trail, and everyone loves Sky Meadows. All
the outdoors exciting stuff in the Central Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back repeatedly. A tour to Twin Falls will fill your spirit with good feelings, and Bottomless Pit is a pleasant place here at Mammoth Rock Trail. There's so much to do here at Mammoth Rock Trail that
you need to camp here for a while, Cold Water Campground is a brilliant place for that, and Devils Postpile National Monument is a wonderful local destination.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 37.6192, Longitude -118.9928
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 37.6295, Longitude -118.9601
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.8 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1224 feet
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Snowcreek Resort, Mammoth Lakes
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Snowcreek Resort, the original year round resort of Mammoth Lakes, offers the ultimate High Sierra experience. The resort located in beautiful Mammoth Lakes, California, just minutes from Mammoth Moun...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Mammoth Rock Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Mammoth Rock Trail. |
| | National Parks Near Mammoth Rock Trail:
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Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA
, 17 miles away |
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Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA
, 47 miles away |
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA
, 65 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Mammoth Rock Trail:
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Rodeway Inn Sierra Nevada, Mammoth Lakes
, 1 miles away |
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Snowcreek Resort, Mammoth Lakes
, 1 miles away |
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Chateau de Montagne, Mammoth Lakes
, 1 miles away |
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Mammoth Creek Inn, Mammoth Lakes
, 1 miles away |
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Winterset, Mammoth Lakes
, 1 miles away |
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