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California
3.3 mi
Distance
1,213 ft
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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 23 h ago · oldest 11 d
caution: Agency alerts
21 active alerts in Inyo National Forest; most severe: Southern California Edison - Road work in Silver and Wyman Canyon
USFS11 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 57°F / low 34°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike
OpenWeather23 h ago
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Mammoth Crest
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Mammoth Crest offers a rewarding alpine experience with nearly 1,200 feet of elevation gain over just 3.3 miles, delivering stunning high-elevation views of the Eastern Sierra landscape. This moderately steep trail climbs through subalpine terrain to reach the crest, providing expansive vistas of the Mammoth Lakes basin and surrounding peaks. The trail is best experienced in summer and early fall when snow has cleared and weather is most stable.
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