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Mammoth Crest Trail, Mammoth Lakes

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#8 of 16 in Outdoors in Mammoth Lakes
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By Seethesunrise
    From the Lake George trailhead it is a steep 2 mile climb up to Mammoth Crest for fabulous views and a stunning red volcanic rock landscape. One of my favorite hikes for sure. The first mile is...  more »
  • By Drone F
    I've hiked this trail many times in my years visiting Mammoth Lakes every Summer. It is located in Inyo County, and is just outside of Mammoth Lakes. It starts at the parking lot to Lake George. From....  more »
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