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Skiing in Mammoth
California's highest lift-served peak offering massive snowfall and world-class terrain parks.
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2,454m
Altitude
3,369m
Summit
150km
Pistes
945m
Vertical Drop
10m per season
Avg. Snow
November - May
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About the Resort
About Mammoth
Located majestically in California's Eastern Sierra, Mammoth Mountain is renowned for its immense scale, legendary snowfall, and remarkably long ski season that often stretches into June or July. Founded by ski pioneer Dave McCoy, the resort is uniquely situated on a lava dome, providing varied, 360-degree terrain and stunning high-desert panoramas spanning toward Yosemite National Park.
Ideal For
Mammoth is perfect for
Advanced Skiers
The summit offers incredibly steep chutes, expansive open bowls, and challenging wind-buffed snow.
Freestyle Riders
Home to the Unbound Terrain Parks, offering world-class jumps, rails, and superpipes used by professionals.
Families
Dedicated family zones, exceptional ski schools at Canyon and Eagle lodges, and a kid-friendly village.
Spring Skiers
A massive snowpack and high elevation allow the resort to routinely stay open through Memorial Day or later.
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In Detail
More about Mammoth
The Resort
Mammoth blends high-alpine ruggedness with sophisticated amenities. The Village at Mammoth anchors the base with a pedestrian-friendly European-style atmosphere, full of vibrant dining, shopping, and lively après-ski spots. Despite its remote mountainous feel, it operates as a highly modern resort with high-speed lifts, comprehensive ski schools, and exceptional grooming.
The mountain's altitude guarantees excellent snow quality. With 3,500 acres of skiable terrain, it accommodates every level of skier and snowboarder. From beautifully pitched tree-lined groomers for beginners and intermediates, to the world-renowned Unbound Terrain Parks and extreme, wind-buffed chutes off the summit, Mammoth stands as one of the premier destination ski resorts in North America.
On the Mountain
Mammoth offers unparalleled variety, from the expansive bowl skiing at the summit to the perfectly manicured cruisers winding through the lower pine forests. Advanced riders can tackle the steep, technical lines of the Climax and Cornice bowls, while freestyle enthusiasts are drawn to the industry-leading features of the Unbound Terrain Parks.
Eastern Sierra, California
A dramatic region characterized by jagged granite peaks, deep alpine lakes, and stark contrasts with the surrounding high-desert landscape.
Location
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Where to Eat
Dining in Mammoth
The Lakefront Restaurant
Tamarack Lodge
A historic, intimate dining room offering fine seasonal cuisine with stunning views of Twin Lakes.
Gomez's Restaurant & Tequileria
The Village at Mammoth
A lively Mexican restaurant boasting a massive tequila menu and hearty post-ski plates in the heart of the village.
Skadi
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
An upscale, alpine-inspired Norwegian restaurant providing a refined culinary experience and excellent wine list.
Yodler Restaurant & Bar
Main Lodge Base Area
An authentic Bavarian chalet perfect for immediate après-ski drinks, schnitzel, and bratwurst.
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