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Cross Country
Skiing
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While
Mammoth is renowned for its world-class downhill skiing, its cross
country skiing is among the best in the West. Tamarack Cross Country
Ski Center, located at Twin Lakes in the Mammoth Lakes Basin, grooms
45 kilometers of track and skating lanes and provides lessons and
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Or venture out on your own on the Inyo National Forest's winter trail
system. The surrounding mountains, forests and meadows offer excellent
ski touring and telemark terrain. |
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Blue
diamonds mark the route for cross country skiers through tall Jeffrey
pine forests and to fascinating geologic attractions like Inyo Craters,
Obsidian Dome, and Hot Creek. Orange diamonds mark the corresponding
routes for snowmobiling. |
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won't have to go far to find magnificent vistas of the High Sierra.
The Mammoth Visitor Center and Ranger Station located at the entrance
to town on State Highway 203 offers free winter trail maps and information
on guide services, special events, current trail conditions and regulations.
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