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Town Loop: E-Bike Rentals Take a family-friendly tour of the town of Mammoth Lakes by travelling around the town loop. This 7.8 Mi paved loop is reserved for bikes and pedestrians, offering a stress-free way to explore the town. For a less challenging approach to the town's hills and high elevation, rent an e-bike to … Continued

Local Hotspot: Brasserie Brasserie is a local favorite and one of our favorite upscale dining options in Mammoth.   Chef frederic Pierrel offers outstanding French cuisine served to the backdrop of the spectacular Sherwin mountains.   Our favorite dishes are the diver scallops and grilled vegetable wellington.   To continue the fun after dinner, be … Continued

Convict Lake Day Trip Convict Lake is known for it's turquoise blue water and dramatic mountain views. It makes an ideal summer day trip from Mammoth. The lake is a beautiful place to swim or paddle, and a 2.5 mile loop trail runs around the lake.   Our favorite thing to do is to rent … Continued

Mammoth Hotspot: Vulcania We couldn't wait to check out Vulcania, which is Mammoth's latest hotspot in the heart of the Village.   Vulcania is the creation of the Voltaggio brothers. Bryan Voltaggio is a Food Network star and James Beard finalist, while Michael Voltagio offers Italian American Samples, with a twist.   We keep returning … Continued

Alpine Trails Now Open Our astounding snowpack hung on as long as it could, but now the high alpine melt is underway and many trails are now open for hiking. There are over 300 miles of alpine trail in the Mammoth Lakes Trail system and some of the most famous trails are now open, including … Continued

June Lake Day Trip We visited June Lake Beach, which is a family-friendly park just outside of Mammoth. Parking is easy and the backdrop is spectacular, making this a great day trip to swim, sunbathe, kayak or paddleboard.   The area also features a 2-mile loop from June Lake to Gull Lake, which is ideal … Continued

Summer Skiing is still going strong! With our incredible snowpack this year, summer skiing is still going strong! We’ve enjoyed sunny days with highs in the 60s. The warm weather has prompted some adventurous on-hill fashion choices from the locals. We’ve seen everything from bikinis to speedos up there.   Where else in the world … Continued

Mammoth Celebrates the 4th of July The 4th of July celebration marked the official kickoff of the summer season here in Mammoth. Everyone in town turned out and lined Old Mammoth Rd for the parade, which featured creative floats and plenty of enthusiasm.   As proud sponsors of the VIP tent, we had the opportunity … Continued