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Activities For Summer In Mammoth Lakes
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Hiking & Backpacking
Hiking in the Eastern Sierra is spectacular year-round. In spring, the sharp and craggy granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada Range form a dramatic backdrop for meadows brightly colored by wildflowers.
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Biking
Your choice of terrain, sensational Sierra scenery and that famous California summer sunshine make an irresistible combination for mountain or road biking in Mammoth Lakes.
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Camping
There’s nothing quite like camping in Mammoth Lakes. Spending time away from home at one of the Inyo National Forest campgrounds is one of the best ways to unplug and relax in…
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Sightseeing
Mammoth Lakes is the gateway to the Sierra’s natural wonders.
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Rock Climbing
Climbing in Mammoth Lakes is a summer time sport, although there are areas just outside of Mammoth Lakes where you can enjoy the sport year-round.
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Golfing
With immaculate forest-lined fairways, big views of granite peaks, clear mountain streams, open meadows, wildflowers and even an occasional herd of deer or a wandering black bear on the green, there’s no…
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Fishing
With access to an abundance of high alpine lakes, reservoirs, streams and creeks, Mammoth Lakes offers some of the best trout fishing in the world.
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Boating, Kayaking & Paddle Boarding
Whether you’re paddling a kayak or stand-up paddle board, or motoring a pontoon boat or small fishing boat, getting out on the water offers a unique perspective and is an excellent way…
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Swimming in Mammoth Lakes
A cool swim on a warm summer day is always enjoyable! Plan a hike with a refreshing reward at the end. Take a dip in Horseshoe Lake, or hike to lakes in…
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Horseback Riding
See the Mammoth Lakes and Eastern Sierra backcountry on horseback.
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