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| | When was the last time you got out in the great outdoors a bit? Mammoth Rock Trail in Mono County, California is a great selection. California is a splendid location for outdoors folks. Going for a trek here in California is a nice idea. Backpacking and hiking trails for backcountry hiking, and backpacking can be found all over California; one of them being Mammoth Rock Trail in Mono County. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can trek it just one way. There are numerous great outdoors hiking |
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trails in California, and each one has its own character. There's not much difference in elevation along Mammoth Rock Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your walk. This is not a very long wilderness hiking trail but it's always good to bring some
| | emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. High temperatures at Mammoth Rock Trail during the days of summer are in the 90's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. During the winter this site gets highs in the 40's; throughout the dark hours in the winter at Mammoth Rock Trail temperatures drop to the 20's. The total elevation difference for Mammoth Rock Trail is 1,224 feet, and that is about average. This is one of a very small number of wilderness hiking trails in this neighborhood. With its 5.6 miles of walking | |
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distance it's an average length trail. Because Mammoth Rock Trail is very isolated from modern life, backcountry hiking is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is a great place to do that. You should count on this walk taking about 5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit
slower and some a bit faster. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. These hiking and backpacking trails here in the Central Sierra Nevada are a very great way to see these mountaintops. Mammoth Rock
Trail is a normal length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this wilderness hiking trail magnificent for the average backcountry trekker looking for an enjoyable adventure. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping.
Mammoth Rock Trail is typically a quite dried up place; the wettest month of the year is typically January, that's the one that rains the most while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Briefly about the general area:
Sherwin Creek flows through
this region; you have to absolutely dedicate some time to Sky Meadows since you're here at Mammoth Rock Trail. Do set aside some time for Bottomless Pit since you're here at Mammoth Rock Trail, and if you came for an overnight stay Cold Water Campground is a fine location to camp.
That right there is plenty already, but it goes on; Mammoth Rock Trail has it all. Camping is available at McGee Creek RV Park and Campground; Devils Postpile National Monument is a great place close by. Yeah, come up here to the Central Sierra Nevada for a fine time. A quick trip
to Cold Water Creek in the neighborhood of Mammoth Rock Trail is a nice idea, and a short spree to Twin Falls is always worthwhile.
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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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| 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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Juniper Springs 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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